What does the nomination of federal judges illustrate?
a. Presidents strive to find nonpartisan individuals to fill seats on the bench in order to ensure that the laws are interpreted properly.
b. The President nominates and the House either accepts or rejects, and this shared responsibility provides politicians in these institutions with their best chance to influence judicial policies.
c. The President nominates and the Senate either accepts or rejects, and this shared responsibility provides politicians in these institutions with their best chance to influence judicial policies.
d. The Speaker nominates and the Senate either accepts or rejects, and this shared responsibility provides politicians in these institutions with their best chance to influence judicial policies.
c. The President nominates and the Senate either accepts or rejects, and this shared responsibility provides politicians in these institutions with their best chance to influence judicial policies.
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The concept of capacity refers to government's ability to
a. respond to change. b. make decisions efficiently and responsively. c. manage conflict. d. All of these choices are correct.
Lawmakers are able to send mail to their constituents without paying postage because of the
a. bicameral nature of Congress. b. concurrency of resolutions. c. franking privilege. d. lame duck session. e. logrolling incentive.
A temporary appointment of a federal judge to avoid a difficult confirmation hearing is known as which of the following?
A. A political appointment B. A recess appointment C. A courtesy appointment D. A limited appointment E. A reviewable appointment
When a law is subject to the __________ test, the burden of proof is on government to justify the classification based on a "compelling government interest."
a. heightened scrutiny b. strict scrutiny c. rational basis d. suspect classification