When a bill is in committee, which of the following is not among the possible actions the committee may take?

In democratic systems, major pieces of legislation are usually drafted by __________

a. lower-level judges b. political action committees c. executive branch bureaucrats d. the leaders of the majority party

Which of the following best explains why foreign policymaking tends to be incremental?

a. Decisions involve numerous agencies and bureaucratic interests. b. Bold decisions are more likely to involve the judicial branch of government. c. Presidents know little about foreign policy in coming to office. d. Major decisions are likely to inflame partisan differences.