Which of the following is an example of an activity that would occur during the policy formulation stage of policy-making?
a. The Food and Drug Administration approves a new drug for over-the-counter sales.
b. Events in Ferguson bring attention to the issue of demilitarizing the police.
c. President Obama signs the Affordable Care Act into law.
d. Congress funds several pilot projects testing various types of school vouchers.
d. Congress funds several pilot projects testing various types of school vouchers.
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Discuss some of the outside sources of help, information, and research available to members of Congress. Include both congressional staff and congressional agencies.
What will be an ideal response?
The process through which government institutes are influenced in their decision-making is ________
A) ?legitimacy B) ?sovereignty C) ?power D) ?politics E) ?anarchy
In a political setup, __________ occurs when a large number of interest groups make too many demands on the government.
A. hyperpluralism B. proportional representation C. agenda-setting D. political polarization
The choice of policy instruments may reflect the need to build ______ to have legislation adopted.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).