If you wanted to follow the recommendations of the Brownlow Committee and expand congressional oversight over executive agencies,you might choose to allow __________.
A)the president to appropriate and spend federal monies as he or she sees fit
B)the president to appropriate money, but give Congress sole authority over expenditures
C) Congress to appropriate and spend all monies used by the federal agencies
D)the president sole authority over expenditures, but only after Congress has appropriated the money
Question -2-Although there is a considerable amount of evidence supporting the legal model, which of the following would support continuing to question the model?
A)Judges have no flexibility in the cases and precedents that are used in judicial decisions.
B)Judges routinely cite legal principles and case law when authoring decisions.
C)Judges exercise considerable discretion in choosing which cases and precedents to cite in their decisions.
D)Judges rarely use precedent and case law when authoring key legal decisions.
Question -3-Which of the following illustrates the consequences of a late start in transition planning?
A) Bill Clinton's early Senate confirmation difficulties
B) Richard Nixon's involvement with the Watergate scandal
C) Jimmy Carter's merging of campaign and transition responsibilities
D) George W. Bush's naming of Cheney as both his vice president and transition director
Question -4-What was the purpose of the Brownlow committee?
A)to propose constitutional changes to increase the power of the presidency
B)to offer suggestions for empowering the presidency through institutional reorganization
C)to recommend budget cuts to reduce the size of the executive branch and federal bureaucracy
D)to develop a plan for Congress to aid the United Kingdom during the early period of World War II
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