In a national defense emergency, what role does Congress usually play?
A. One that is secondary to the president.
B. Congress would have no role in these circumstances.
C. The Speaker of the House would be a constant and close adviser to the president.
D. Congress would directly formulate policy that would then be implemented and executed by the president.
Answer: A
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