Interest groups representing ____ have had little influence on public policy in Texas

How did the expectations for the vice presidency change starting with Walter Mondale?

a. Presidents are more likely to use their vice presidents as close policy advisers. b. Vice presidents started to preside over the Senate. c. Presidents are more likely to select ideologically moderate vice presidents to expand their electoral appeal. d. Vice presidents started taking the lead in the budgeting process.

Which statement about presidential pardons is most accurate?

A) The use of presidential pardons has increased the leverage of the president over Congress. B) The number of presidential pardons issued has declined. C) Presidential pardons rarely have policy consequences. D) Elected officials who have been impeached are eligible for presidential policy.