Which of the following is NOT a congressional power?
A. impeaching and removing the president
B. overriding presidential vetoes
C. appointing Supreme Court justices
D. initiation of constitutional amendments
E. approving presidential appointments
Answer: C
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a. American Bar Association b. State Bar of Texas c. Texas Supreme Court d. attorney general e. governor
Most of the debate surrounding the 1970 Clean Air Act centered on the issue of pollution from
A. automobile air-conditioning units. B. tire factories. C. automobile tailpipes. D. battery factories. E. oil refineries.
The Department of Health and Human Services accounts for more federal spending than ______.
a. Agriculture b. Defense c. Labor d. all of these
Which of the following is a major difference in the law-making process used in France and that used in the United States?
a. In both countries, most bills are introduced by the executive; therefore, there is no major difference. b. In the United States, after a bill is introduced, it is reviewed by legislative committees; no such process exists in France. c. In both countries, bills must be passed in identical forms by both chambers of the legislature; therefore, there is no difference. d. In France, a bill must be scrutinized by the State Council to determine its impact on subnational governments; such a process does not exist in the United States. e. In France, it is possible that a bill, once passed, can be submitted to the Constitutional Council for judicial review; such a process is not possible in the United States.