How has the rise of the institutional presidency altered congressional-presidential relations in the modern era?

a. Congressional staffing has increased more than presidential support staff, shifting the balance of power in favor of Congress.
b. The increase in presidential support staff has left the president with fewer responsibilities, making Congress more powerful.
c. The increase in presidential support staff has tipped the balance of power in favor of the presidency.
d. The complexity of executive branch staffing has reduced the president's influence in the policy process in comparison with congressional influence.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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