The Phrase Power of the Purse Refers to Which of the Following

question 39

Multiple Choice

The phrase power of the purse refers to which of the following?

• A)The influence of women in the political process
• B)The main issue facing government,which is always a shortage of tax money
• C)The president's control of the finances of government
• D)The constitutional authority for Congress to raise and spend money
• E)The power of the Senate to unilaterally cut spending in the area of defense

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