Ways in which the legislature can control the bureaucracy include __________.
A. appointing people to state boards and commissions and conducting performance reviews
B. passing sunset legislation and enacting revolving-door restrictions
C. protecting whistle-blowers and holding press conferences
D. establishing budgets and delegating interpretation and implementation authority
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
The authority of an institution to invalidate legislation, administrative decisions, judicial rulings, and other acts of government that violate constitutional rules and rights is referred to as ______.
A. legislative review B. judicial review C. constitutional review D. executive review
When speaking about government, someone is really speaking about __________.
A. politics B. public institutions C. economics D. sociology
Which of the following is the best argument that President Obama exceeded his authority in the situation described?
What will be an ideal response?
Regarding philosophical and ideological factors, which of the following is true regarding differences between Democrats and Republicans?
A) Democrats tend to believe more in the ability of government to solve problems than do Republicans. B) Republicans tend to believe more in the ability of government to solve problems than do Democrats. C) Republicans more than Democrats believe in the inclusion of all relevant groups and viewpoints. D) Democrats more than Republicans see themselves as insiders who represent the core of American society and are carriers of fundamental values. E) None of the above.