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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.1
What might be the outcome if earmarks were prohibited entirely from congressional bills?
It would significantly reduce national debt by eliminating unnecessary spending.
President's power over budget control would increase significantly.
There could be decreased bipartisan cooperation and passage of legislation may become more difficult.
It would increase transparency and public trust in Congress.
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