Signing statements are

a. the text of the President’s remarks when signing bills.
b. the recommendations from the Office of Management and Budget about the budgetary impact of bills.
c. declarations presidents sometimes issue when approving a bill that they will not enforce or implement certain provisions of a bill.
d. the explanation the President provides when exercising his ability to strike out objectionable parts of bills that he signs into law.


c. declarations presidents sometimes issue when approving a bill that they will not enforce or implement certain provisions of a bill.

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Franklin Roosevelt's organization of the White House staff reflected a(n)

A. collegiate staffing arrangement. B. competitive management style. C. hierarchical staff model. D. circular interactive model. E. information circulation style.

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from a state in order to pressure that state to comply without using violence, the strategy employs the use of: A) alliance politics. B) sanctions. C) diplomacy. D) gunboat diplomacy.

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In Wendt's opinion, why did classical realists need to make the assumption that human nature is driven by an innate lust for power?

a. All state behavior at the international level must logically be rooted in human nature. b. This is the only realistic assumption to make about human nature. c. Power is necessary for a state's survival in the international system. d. Anarchy alone is not sufficient to produce the world of competitive power politics depicted by realism. e. A definitive structure of egoism in human identity logically follows from anarchical ideologies.

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