Many local governments rely on sales taxes for much of their revenue. when they have budget shortages, why do they not simply raise rates as needed?

Three broad zones with different climates and resources shape russian life. they include:

The antifederalists supported the constitution and felt that the u.s. needed a strong central government. true false

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts