In which of the following situations would the governor's informal powers be more important than the governor's formal powers?
A) A vacancy opens in a major administrative position midyear.
B) A law is passed with which the governor disagrees.
C) The budget approved by the legislature includes funding for a particular program the governor finds objectionable.
D) A natural disaster strikes, and the National Guard must be mobilized.
E) Two weeks into the session, the legislature has not yet passed a bill the governor considers important.
Answer: E) Two weeks into the session, the legislature has not yet passed a bill the governor considers important.
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