Typically, the courts intervene when there is a dispute between Congress and the executive branch over
A) the morality of a law.
B) the cost of a law.
C) the interpretation of a law.
D) the fairness of a law.
E) the practicality of a law.
C
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Traditionally, members of the House have been expected to become specialists in some area or areas of policy and to defer to the judgment of other specialists on most bills. Why?
A. to better represent constituents B. to give each legislator significant lawmaking influence C. to better control the flow of legislation D. to mirror the bureaucratic agencies
Administration of the pre-audit function is normally the state legislature's responsibility, not the executive's
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following best characterizes the Texas governor's veto power?
A. Vetoes are so rarely used that they generally fault to significantly influence the legislative process B. Most vetoes occur early in the legislative process C. Line-item vetoes allow the governor to use budget cuts as a tool to influence the administration of laws D. Pocket vetoes allow the governor to oppose bills without making a public statement E. The legislature is frequently successful in overturning vetoes
Which of the following is the best example of conservatism in bureaucratic politics?
a. California’s adoption of a state energy policy b. Internal divisions in the State Department during the Vietnam War c. Secretary Rumsfeld’s failed attempts to transform the military d. Tensions between the State Department and the White House under the Reagan administration