Assume for the purpose of this assignment that you are a member of the Senate of the United States. As a member of the Senate, would you support or not support these following legislative options?
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Name an aircraft after a fellow member of the Senate. |
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Move a federal training facility from one state to another at a cost to the government of $2.5 million. |
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Increase the credit a taxpayer gets for having a minor dependent with a tax expenditure of $10 billion. |
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Commission a study of the effectiveness of most favored nation status on trade. Cost to the government of $3 million. |
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Keep an unneeded military base open for a cost to the government of $50 million. |
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Provide a state, other than your own, an additional $100 million for its interstate highways. |
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Name a federal office building after a favorite son of the state the office building is located in. No additional cost to the government. |
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Raise taxes $15 billion. |
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Locate a Government Printing Office facility in a state, other than you own, that costs $25 million more than another state. |
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Spend $10 million for a Science and Technology museum in a small city in a state other than your own. |
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Support a tax credit to encourage alternative fuel development with a tax expenditure of $100 million. |
