(Consider This) the Main Problem with Welfare Cliffs Is That

question 122

Multiple Choice

(Consider This) The main problem with welfare cliffs is that they

• A) discourage welfare recipients from moving into higher paying jobs and ultimately becoming self-sufficient.
• B) cause dramatic increases in government spending at times when tax revenues are falling.
• C) occur randomly, further destabilizing the lives of recipients who are suddenly cut off.
• D) significantly increase the number of people receiving welfare.

Grasp the principles and implications of the Commerce Clause on legislative authority.

Recognize the established process of judicial review and its constitutional basis.

Identify individual rights and protections under the amendments concerning religion, speech, and privacy.

Understand the implications of the Privileges and Immunities Clause on state actions towards nonresidents.

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