Perhaps the most important function of the Vice President is as
A.) the manager of the national economy
B.) first in the line of Presidential succession
C.) being in charge of congressional agenda setting
D.) party leader
Ans: B.) first in the line of Presidential succession
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Which of the following is a major disadvantage of the commission form of city government?
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