Which of the following statements about executive orders is LEAST accurate?
A. Executive orders have been used to allow government agents to use interrogation techniques that are widely regarded as torture.
B. Executive orders have been used to change federal policies on the prosecution of undocumented immigrants.
C. Executive orders are often mundane and deal with bureaucratic organization.
D. Executive orders by one president are sometimes immediately revoked by the following president.
E. Executive orders are exceptional devices used only in times of national emergency.
Answer: E
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The American Farm Bureau Federation which tries to influence public policy decisions that affect farmers is an example of a(n)
A) super PAC. B) ?PAC. C) cabinet department. D) political party. E) interest group.
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a. urbanites b. Catholics and Jews c. Asians and Hispanics d. Southern conservatives