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4. How was Congress able to stop the Reagan administration's support for the Nicaraguan Contras?

by negotiating through the Vice President
by cutting off funds used for support
by declaring support for the Sandinistas
by holding President Reagan in contempt

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By negotiating through the vice president
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Answer:The control of funding for military and security missions is strictly the domain of Congress. Reagan overreached his support base in this case and there was not enough of an interest in the campaign especially due to the country's long history of support for right wing regimes in Latin America.

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