Which strategydo presidents pursue when they have just claimed a power that neither Congress nor the courts have endorsed?
A) They act as if no new powers are being claimed at all.
B) They vocally challenge Congress to stop them from claiming this new authority.
C) They hold a public ceremony in the Rose Garden to rally public opinion behind them.
D) They bring the matter before the Supreme Court so the Court can rule on the constitutionality of the matter.
A
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a. Government, after the federal partner's lead, should establish public programs that improve the overall quality of life in society. b. Federal grants-in-aid, most with matching requirements, should provide the vehicle by which the federal government shares its financial resources with states and local governments in the pursuit of national policy goals. c. Individuals who meet eligibility requirements for medical assistance should be considered as having an entitlement to that assistance. d. All of the above
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a. layer cake b. marble cake c. cupcake d. pancake
Twins Tamara and Theo grew up in a conservative-leaning household, where both their parents, nonetheless, were registered Democrats. As they aged, neither adopted the party identification of their parents. How are they likely to define themselves?
a. as Republicans b. as independents c. as neither Republican nor independent d. as Republican primarily and as independent secondarily
The authority to establish and maintain a free public school system is contained in which article of the Texas Constitution?
A. Article 5 B. Article 9 C. Article 7 D. Article 3