Question

Lawmakers _______________ federal grants and contracts for their states.

Question 5 options:

campaign against


often compete to get


usually try to cut


have direct control over

Answer 1

Lawmakers often compete to get federal grants and contracts for their states.

Answer 2

often compete to get

Step-by-step explanation:

Lawmakers, i.e. Congressmen, are trying to increase money coming into the states that they represent. By winning the grants or contracts, the residents of the state look favorably towards the lawmaker, which helps get them re-elected.