Assesment

POS 2041 Assessment THREE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Dr. Michael Lenaghan, Faculty

INSTRUCTIONS: In 35,000 words or less, word-processed format, complete sentences, 8 and ½ x 11 inch paper, and concise paragraphs, please provide answers to at least FOUR of the questions below - using your own words, examples and appropriate graphs, charts and illustrations. More than FOUR responses will generate extra credit.

DUE: Wednesday Feb. 24 midnight, 2020

QUESTIONS:

1 Identify, describe and give examples of the importance of House and Senate committee hearings in defining, describing and delineating issues and initiatives that impact WE THE PEOPLE through existing and proposed laws and their application – pertinent to the Federal budget, financial institutional oversight and job creation, citing two examples each in the Senate and the House.

2 What are the principal strengths and shortcomings for the USA that now may be derived from successful implementation for the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Climate Change Accord of Paris? What are advantages for the USA of not participating?

3 What are the areas of agreement and disagreement among Democratic and Republican law makers in in approaching a new comprehensive US immigration law under President Biden and Vice President Harris?

4 What information, insights and inspirations are derived from competence and mastery in USA geography to enable FEDERAL OFFICIALS to be more effective?

5. How are the federal policy aspirations of the Women’s March on Washington, the “ME TOO” movement, and The March For Our Lives Rally in DC succeeding or not?

6. What were the basic implications for the average taxpayer and the highest earners in Trump’s Bill for Tax Reform continuing to be implemented compared to Biden alternative?

7. Enduring the Coronavirus Covid19 further, interest rates by the Federal Reserve will remain low. What are the implications of maintenance of the Federal Reserve low interest rates on the American economy?

8. With the Impeachment Number 2 not leading to conviction, what are the probable civil and criminal local, state and federal laws violated attributable to citizen Trump?

Engage your wonderful multiple intelligences, research and writing and curiosity in this endeavor and you will exceed expectations.

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