According to the text, could appropriators play a larger role in oversight functions?

What will be an ideal response?


Likely, yes. Though having massive control over resources, appropriators are less focused on actual oversight of the executive branch and more focused on their critical responsibility of allocating resources.

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The use of __________ in foreign matters is an example of the president acting as a global leader

a. pardons b. executive privilege c. executive agreements d. executive orders

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As an alternative method to at-large elections, the cumulative voting system

a. is a semi-proportional system, allowing voters to give their votes to more than one candidate. b. utilizes the first-past-the-post rules. c. has been shown to decrease voter turnout by about 5 percent. d. offers minority candidates less opportunities to win.

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The term "judicial activism" refers to a court's tendency to __________

a. strike down laws b. defer to the legislature c. follow a liberal ideology d. seek out controversial cases

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Empirical tests of the selectorate theory show that large-W leaders are ________ selective about being engaged in wars than/as about being engaged in nonwar dispute and that they are _______ selective about wars and nonwar disputes than/as are small-W leaders.

a. less / more b. more / more c. equally / more d. less / equally

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