The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

question 76

Multiple Choice

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

• A)passed with widespread bipartisan support in Congress.
• B)passed Congress despite receiving no Republican votes in the House and only three Republican votes in the Senate.
• C)failed because no Democrats voted for it in the House and only three Democrats voted for it in the Senate.
• D)was an executive order issued by President Obama without explicit congressional approval.

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