The __________ works as Congress's eyes and ears by auditing, monitoring, and evaluating what agencies are doing with their budgets
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
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Which of the following describes an individual who works within a bureaucracy?
a. civil servant b. political patron c. bureau member d. public agent
Which of the following is a possible advantage of parliamentary systems as compared to presidential systems?
A) Parliamentary cabinets are held directly accountable to voters, and thus work closely with the legislature. B) Because the prime minister is held directly accountable to voters via approval ratings, parliamentary systems are more likely to pass legislature quickly and effectively. C) Presidents often become involved in scandals, trapping their administrations in bureaucratic quagmire and slowing legislature. D) Parliamentary cabinets can be quickly overturned, and thus, such systems can avoid the paralysis experienced in many presidential systems.
Those advocating a ________ approach argue that to fight terrorism in Afghanistan, the United States must assist in Afghanistan's economic and political development
a. Counterinsurgency b. Counterintelligence c. Counterintuitive d. Counterterrorism e. None of the Above
Which of the following statements is true of a national committee?
a. A committee consists of representatives chosen fromall the state party organizations. b. Themembers of a committee work independently. c. The chairperson of a committee is formally elected by its party's presidential nominee d. A committee does not impact presidential elections in any way. e. The chairperson of a committee is elected annually.