In which scenario would a president have a strong incentive to issue a unilateral directive?
A)The legislative proposals under consideration by Congress harmonize with the president's interests.
B)Conditions of congressional gridlock have ended and Congress is ready to change the status quo.
C) Congress is poised to issue sweeping policy changes opposed by the president.
D)Both houses of the legislative branch are controlled by the president's party.
C
You might also like to view...
A federal agency that engages primarily in commercial activities, produces revenues, and requires greater flexibility than most agencies is known as a(n) _____.
A. executive department B. government corporation C. national board of review D. independent regulatory agency E. stockholder-owned enterprise
The Democratic Party dominates the South
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Resolutions adopted at the precinct convention will be submitted first to the
A) national convention. B) city-wide convention. C) county or district convention. D) state convention.
Why did the Constitution not seriously address the question of civil liberties?
A. The Framers believed that a bill of rights would make the document too controversial and were more interested in its ratification. B. The Framers believed that the federal government would not have enough power to threaten the liberties of citizens. C. The Antifederalists insisted on removing the planned constitutional limitations to limit the scope of federal responsibilities. D. The delegates were not able to engage in bargaining and compromise to reach an agreement on what such protections should look like.