The Most Visible Indication of Oversight Is the

question 39

Multiple Choice

The most visible indication of oversight is the

• A) use of a unanimous Supreme Court opinion by the lower federal courts to generate public support for a particular policy.
• B) use of the nullification power by the states to declare an act of the federal government unconstitutional.
• C) use of public hearings before congressional committees and subcommittees.
• D) size of the total national debt.
• E) use of the Congressional Budget Office to report on how much particular legislation is going to cost the American taxpayer.

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Definitions:

Fiberglass Cast

A lightweight and durable cast made of fiberglass material used to immobilize and support broken or injured limbs.

Plaster of Paris

A quick-setting gypsum plaster consisting of a fine white powder, which hardens when moistened and allowed to dry.

Elevate Casted Arm

The practice of raising an arm with a cast above the level of the heart to reduce swelling and pain.