How are Cabinet secretaries similar to independent agency administrators?

a. Both are appointed by the president.
b. Neither can be fired by the president.
c. Both typically remain in office over multiple presidential administrations.
d. Both are part of the federal civil service system.

a

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a. "choke blue" the liberal faction of their own party b. demonstrate the power of the junior members of Congress c. push for budget cuts and a cap on defense spending d. push for budget cuts and an increase in defense spending

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One major problem with the role of the instructed delegate is which of the following?

A. The president's program may not have public support. B. A majority of the constituents may be of a different political party than the representative. C. The constituents may not actually have well-formed views on many issues. D. Few members of Congress are knowledgeable about most legislation. E. Members of Congress find it difficult to cooperate with members of their party.

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