Bureaucracies often are given impossible tasks to complete

The original purpose of the Bill of Rights was to limit the powers of

a. state governments. b. the federal government. c. both state and federal government. d. the British crown. e. the courts.

Which statement best characterizes the ruling in Clinton v. City of New York?

A)The Supreme Court will not allow Congress to delegate its constitutional powers to the presidency. B)The Supreme Court will always support grants of congressional powers to the executive branch. C)The Supreme Court rarely tolerates political disputes between the legislative and executive branches. D)The Supreme Court is highly suspicious of congressional actions to restrict the constitutional power of the president.