Heads of independent agencies and government corporations are different from cabinet secretaries because they __________, while cabinet secretaries __________

A)are appointed for life terms; serve for a limited amount of time
B)areappointed based on well-defined qualifications; are nominated primarily based on political considerations
C)have few protections from arbitrary removal by the president; are insulated from politically motivated actions
D)are vulnerable to the meddling actions of the president and Congress; enjoy a great deal of political independence

B

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