Which of these factors limits legislative oversight of the bureaucracy?
a. high turnover of legislative committee personnel
b. Texas's short biennial sessions
c. reluctance of legislators to offend interest groups that are connected to the bureaucracy and make campaign donations
d. inadequate staffing
e. all of these
e
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With compulsory referenda, voters decide on
a. constitutional amendments. b. bond issues c. both A and B. d. optional propositions.
In Yates v. United States, the Court distinguished between
a. advocating overthrow as a doctrine and advocating action to that end. b. active members of the Communist Party and those who advocate diversity of political opinion. c. libel and slander. d. publishing a paper as factual news and publishing it as a declaration of faith. e. school prayer initiated by students and prayer initiated by school officials.
A political system that has both a President and Prime Minister would most likely be characterized as a(n) __________ system.
A. hybrid B. council C. assembly D. presidential