What has been the effect of requirements that agencies conduct a formal hearing before issuing rules?
a. Criticism of rules is increased because the public is more informed.
b. Public input typically speeds up the process.
c. The courts tend to give greater deference to agency decisions.
d. The president becomes more directly involved in the procedure.
Answer: c
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