Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The two most important functions of Congress are representation and lawmaking.
2. The founders created the congressional decision-making process to be fast.
3. Congressional oversight refers to a congressional committee’s monitoring of the executive branch and government agencies to ensure they are acting as Congress intends.
4. The Senate checks the executive branch through the approval of appointments to the Supreme Court.
5. The job of confirming presidential appointments belongs to the judiciary.
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
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A) segregation was constitutional as long as accommodations were equal. B) the white primary was unconstitutional. C) the army must integrate. D) segregation of housing was unconstitutional. E) the government, as an employer, must not discriminate.
Which issue is the most concerning for labor unions?
A. right-to-work laws B. stopping deportation of illegal immigrant workers C. raising minimum wages D. the right to create a labor super PAC