Summarize this passage to demonstrate comprehension. So why did the bonding bill get thrown out? Why has Congress had so much trouble passing this bill? Typically, large spending bills take a lot of discussion and compromise. For example, while supporters were working to pass these bills in 2004 and 2005, lawmakers were going head-to-head over funding issues. In 2005 alone, lawmakers had to extend the highway and mass transit bill seven times due to disagreements on how the budget should be divided. Combine that disagreement with the fact that many of the powerful supporters of PRT were getting in hot water, and you have a recipe for disaster. Congress never passed the bill.

The one certain thing about the message you sent to the receiver is that the receiver will: a)process the information sequentially, not simultaneously. b)interpret it based on their framework of experience. c)not be able to interpret all the relevant information. d)revise his/her premises according to the information sent.

Apex english 4 semester 1 read the following story summary. when she was a child, sara hated her piano instructor, mr. singh. she felt she had already mastered the piano, but mr. singh constantly criticized her playing in a blunt and hurtful way. after sara grew up, she realized that mr. singh's strictness was responsible for the only edge she had over other pianists her age and the only reason she was able to succeed in music later in life. she learned to appreciate his tough love. what does the story most clearly suggest about the author's perspective? a.that a person should put his or her talents to good use b.that pursuing one's dream is paramount in life c.that the world is harsh and only the strong survive d.that adults have children's best interests in mind

Iwas conscious that a moment's mutiny had already rendered me liable to strange penalties, and, like any other rebel slave, i felt resolved, in my desperation, to go all lengths." what is meant by the term resolved as it is used in this sentence? a) determined b) questioning c) uneasy d) unsure