A committee appointed by the governor and convened between legislative sessions to study a major policy issue would be considered a __________ committee.
A. procedural
B. select
C. conference
D. standing
Answer: B
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All of the following statements concerning the power of judicial review are true EXCEPT this:
a. It was claimed for the Supreme Court in the case of Marbury v. Madison. b. The Supreme Court has used the power very infrequently against acts of Congress. c. It is not mentioned in the Constitution. d. It includes the power to interpret the meaning of all federal and state laws. e. It was used only once before 1857.
A Sunshine Law is so named because it forces agencies to shed light on their deliberations and procedures in order to prevent or expose bureaucratic ineptitude, corruption, or unnecessary secrecy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Potential problems with the bureaucracy in Texas are compounded by __________.
A. the fact that the legislature meets too often-every year in sessions lasting 200 days B. the governor's limited administrative control over most agencies C. the small size and high level of centralization of state government D. laws prohibiting interest groups from contact with bureaucratic agencies