Why was the Senior Executive Service created?

a. to reduce the influence of interest groups on agency decision making
b. to give Congress greater control over agency budgets
c. to give the executive branch greater flexibility in fulfilling leadership needs
d. to make federal bureaucrats more accountable to voters


c

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A) Exerts leverage for or against an agenda B) Emergency declaration for bills C) Adding bills to a call for a special session D) Signing bills into law or vetoing bills E) Acting as president of the Senate

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If a political party is to translate its promises into public policies, the job must be done by the party in government.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In _____________, the Supreme Court struck down spending limits set by the Federal Election Campaign Act as applied to the Colorado Republican Party's "independent expenditures."

a. Buckley v. Valeo (1976) b. Federal Election Commission v. National Conservative Political Action Committee (1985) c. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee v. Federal Election Commission (1996) d. Federal Election Commission v. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee (2001)

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In 2008 United Nations agencies asserted the commitment to eliminate female genital cutting within a generation. Under what international-law concept was this resolution adopted?

a. state sovereignty b. human rights c. decolonialization d. indigenous cultures e. ethnocentrism

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