How does Congress exercise control over the federal bureaucracy?

What will be an ideal response?

An ideal response will:
1, Note that Congress has significant power over the federal bureaucracy.
2, List and describe the means by which Congress can control agencies and departments, such as confirming presidential appointees, appropriating money and altering an agency's budget, conducting oversight hearings, conducting investigations, creating or disbanding agencies, and enacting new legislation.

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Which of the following courts handles suits claiming limited amounts of damages with that limit ranging from a maximum of $1,500 in Kentucky to $25,000 in Tennessee, and the typical state amount averaging $5,000?

a. Trial courts b. Specialty courts c. Problem-solving courts d. Small claims courts

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Darmium, a powerful country, attacked Lesterberg to free the colonies Lesterberg had acquired over the century. Darmium believed that countries should be allowed to be free and not be ruled by other countries. It interfered in Lesterberg's affairs as Lesterberg's actions were against its ideals. This act of the government of Darmium can be considered an instance of _____.

A. neutrality B. isolationism C. deterrence D. interventionism E. containment

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