Which of the following is not an electoral factor that affects congressional decision-making in foreign policy?
a. In response to public opinion in the post-Cold War period, Congress supported defense cutbacks.
b. In response to public opinion about U.S. vulnerability after September 11, 2001, Congress supported the war in Afghanistan.
c. In response to public opinion about the Bush administration, Congress authorized the war in Iraq.
d. In response to public opinion about the Obama administration’s poor conduct of foreign affairs, Congress authorized military intervention in Libya in 2011.
d. In response to public opinion about the Obama administration’s poor conduct of foreign affairs, Congress authorized military intervention in Libya in 2011.
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The assessment of policy effectiveness after a given period of time is part of
A) bureaucratic implementation. B) agenda building. C) policy adjustment. D) policy evaluation. E) research and development.
Which of the following statements is true of executive privilege?
A) It is nontransferable to successors in a particular executive post. B) It is described explicitly in the Constitution of the United States. C) It protects the privacy of the Senate. D) It gives the president the power to refuse to appear before the courts. E) It is claimed by members of Congress.