Kennedy had difficulty obtaining passage of his programs in Congress because, in part, he
a) Lacked a clear mandate from the voting public
b) Was inexperienced in dealing with Congress
c) Lacked a defined vision for America
d) Was assassinated before he could make progress on his programs
Ans: a) Lacked a clear mandate from the voting public
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