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Casework is a small part of a congressperson's job.
True
False
Pork-barrel legislation appropriates money and brings jobs to states and local districts.
True
False
Logrolling prevents lawmakers form passing legislation.
True
False
Casework helps members of Congress understand their constituents and their needs.
True
False
Congressional decision making is done without influence from constituents.
True
False
Pork-barrel legislation in Congress is often...
criticized
limited
outlawed
praised
A member of Congress can learn about the priorities an concerns of his or her constituents by...
debating bills
doing casework
introducing bills
talking to lobbyists
How can logrolling help a bill get passed?
It cuts down on new pork-barrel projects
It encourages new pork-barrel projects
It ensures that all lawmakers are satisfied with a bill
It gets more lawmakers to agree and support each others' bills.
A caseworker relates information from...
constituents to members of Congress
constituents to the president
member of Congress to the president
Senators to the House of Representatives
Logrolling is a form of
casework
competition
cooperation
debate
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