How does the White House staff differ from the president's Cabinet?

a. The White House staff has greater access to and more influence on the president than the Cabinet.
b. The Cabinet has more access to the president than the White House staff.
c. The president can fire the White House staff but only Congress can dismiss a member of the Cabinet.
d. The Cabinet is less democratic and less accountable than the White House staff.


Answer: a

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