An independent regulatory agency exists ____________ and is responsible for creating rules and regulations _______________.
A. within a major cabinet department; within a specific policy area
B. within a major cabinet department; across a variety of policy areas
C. outside of a major cabinet department; within a specific policy area
D. outside of a major cabinet department; across a variety of policy areas
E. within a major cabinet department; subject to the approval of the Senate.
Answer: C
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A. Empirical research has demonstrated that most Americans change their partisanship frequently. B. A party might be a shorthand cue for some voters but a source of personal identity for others. C. Few Americans are willing to identify themselves as Republicans or Democrats and answer questions accordingly. D. Scholars have no clear understanding of partisanship and the role it plays in American politics.
Social indicator is a measure of social conditions and
A) should be avoided in research. B) can be used in policy decisions. C) has no real use. D) is generally meaningless to the public.
To remove an official from federal office, the House of Representatives votes to ______ and the Senate has the authority to ______, which will then remove the official from office.
a. impeach; convict b. accuse; censure c. censure; review d. convict; impeach
The term legislative liaison refers to ______.
a. congressional leaders who have a close relationship with the president b. executive personnel who seek congressional support for the president’s agenda c. the congressional party leadership who work closely with the committee chairs d. reporters who have a close working relationship with leading members of Congress