Rather than vetoing a bill, a president may show his distaste for a law through ________
A) changing the language of the law
B) adding provisions to it
C) replacing it with another law
D) a signing statement
E) a line-item veto
D
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The captured-agencies thesis holds that government agencies frequently fall under the control of the incumbent president
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements concerning Senate confirmation of presidential Supreme Court nominees is NOT true?
a. If the minority party is not the party of the president, it has little power to influence the success of nominations. b. The largest role in the process is played by the Judiciary Committee. c. If the majority party is not the party of the president, the nomination can turn into an intense battle. d. The nomination process has become much more contentious since ideology has come to play an important role in choosing nominees. e. Interest groups can heighten the conflict over a nomination.
__________ was the early name of Lenin's faction of the Communist Party
a. Leninist b. Marxist c. Bolshevik d. Menshevik
From 1972 to 2012, the size of the state and local bureaucracy in Texas (as measured by full-time equivalent employees) __________
a. decreased by just under 50 percent b. remained constant c. increased by approximately 50 percent d. increased by around 150 percent