Part a: which two of the following best summarize the central ideas of the text?
a.
reforms are needed in america to guarantee greater economic fairness and security.
b.
foreign relations are the least of america’s concerns; the u. s. should be more focused on its domestic issues.
c.
the united states is facing one of the worst economic downturns in its history and it is not getting any better.
d.
bipartisanship, or cooperation between political parties, is needed to accomplish further reforms.
e.
education is on the decline in the united states due to high interest education loans.
f.
partisan fighting is needed to prevent any one party from gaining too much control or influence in washington d. c.