The governor of Texas faces a difficult situation because the governor __________

a. has to appoint so many top officials in the executive, like the attorney general and lieutenant governor
b. is unable to get any media coverage and the public expects leadership to come from the legislature
c. cannot influence bills considered by the legislature


Answer: d

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