When Congressional Representatives Vote on an Appropriations Bill, They Must

question 177

Multiple Choice

When congressional representatives vote on an appropriations bill, they must vote yea or nay, taking the bad with the good. This statement best reflects the

• A) paradox of voting.
• B) regulatory capture effect.
• C) benefits-received principle.
• D) concept of limited and bundled choices.

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