In practice, the most significant restraint imposed by Congress on the president is its
A. ability to override presidential vetoes.
B. power to investigate presidential activities.
C. power of impeachment.
D. power to approve presidential appointees.
E. power to make the laws and appropriate money, for these determine the programs the executive can implement.
Answer: E
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