Which president is most associated with a defense of assigning government posts on the basis of patronage instead of competency?

Unlike elected Presidents, state governors generally:

A. do not have line item veto power. B. lack the power to pardon or grant clemency to criminals. C. lack appointive power. D. share executive power with other elected officials. E. are allowed to be in that position for an unlimited period of time.

The cap and trade program gives the federal government greater control over carbon emissions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.