Which of the following serves as the president's right hand and has the responsibility for supervising other staff members and organizing much of what the president does?

Which of the following is true of a governor's personal staff?

A. They are permanent employees of the state. B. They are subject to removal only by the legislature. C. Their job depends on their value to the governor. D. They are career civil servants.

What was the pretense for the Bush administration's subpoenaing of U.S. hospitals and clinics for patient records in the early 2000s?

a. The government wanted to verify Medicare and Medicaid bills were accurate. b. The government was routing out fraud. c. The government was seeking to ensure safe and legal practices were being conducted. d. The government was seeking information about patients who had had abortions. e. The government was looking for people who had had blood tests in states permitting gay marriage.