If the governor believes an elected official is administering a law in a way that violates its spirit, he or she can

a. impeach the official.
b. draft an executive order to countermand the official's actions.
c. focus public attention on the problem.
d. require that the agency involved revise its procedures.
e. introduce legislation to remove the official from office.

C

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a. managers b. union workers c. public agents d. street-level bureaucrats

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The TANF aspect of the Welfare Reform Act

A. was a block grant with no time or activity restrictions on how to use federal funds. B. was a categorical grant that restricted federal assistance to three years but limited state discretion in how to use the funds. C. was a categorical grant that placed no time restrictions on federal assistance but dramatically limited state discretion in how to use the funds. D. was a block grant that, among other aspects, restricted a family's access to federal assistance to five years. E. ended direct federal welfare assistance to the states in grants of any form.

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