Richardson, the governor of New Jersey, is not happy with the budget allocated toward a particular expenditure in the appropriations bill

Which of the following powers will he use to change the bill without sending the bill back to the legislature?
A. amendatory veto
B. absolute veto
C. line item veto
D. reduction veto
E. pocket veto


C

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a. make the legislature run smoothly and accomplish its work. b. block the legislative initiatives of the bureaucracy. c. write all new legislation. d. perform only the housekeeping tasks of the legislatures, leaving substantive matters to the committee chairs.

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Which of the following accurately describes the policy adoption step in the policymaking process?

a. Policymakers develop and debate possible solutions to various problems facing the state. b. Policymakers prioritize the various problems facing the state. c. Policymakers take formal governmental administrative action. d. State agencies follow up on the actions of elected officials, and bureaucratic agencies develop rules and regulations. e. Government agencies, the legislature, and interest groups examine policy implementation to see if goals are met.

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Why might a research question that dwells on discrete or narrow factual issues limit the significance of a research project?

What will be an ideal response?

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Since 1974, the length of the Texas governor's term has been set at _____ years

a. three b. four c. five d. six e. eight

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