Arguments against the balanced budget amendment include all of the following EXCEPT
A) a balanced budget amendment would limit Congress from using fiscal policy during a recession.
B) a balanced budget amendment would reduce the taxation burden on future generations.
C) a balanced budget amendment would turn control of the federal budget over to the Judicial Branch.
D) a balanced budget amendment would induce Congress to issue more mandates to states to increase spending.

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All of the other options provide arguments against a balanced budget amendment. A balanced budget amendment would limit Congress's ability to use fiscal policy during a recession (A), would not turn control of the federal budget over to the Judicial Branch (C), and would not necessarily induce Congress to issue more mandates to states to increase spending (D). However, reducing the taxation burden on future generations is not an argument against a balanced budget amendment.

Arguments Against the Balanced Budget Amendment Include All of the Following