Which of the following statements best defines a political actor?
a. any person or group engaged in political behavior
b. members of political parties
c. members of the electorate
d. individuals who hold political office
a. any person or group engaged in political behavior
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Which of the following is a method by which Congress can exercise control over the bureaucracy?
a. control of the agency budget b. limiting the total number of federal employees by statute c. firing cabinet secretaries d. direct congressional control of bureaucratic agencies in times of crisis
The Brownlow Report
a. was eagerly accepted by a Democratic Congress that wanted to ensure that President Roosevelt would have all the help he needed to enact the New Deal. b. was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, and this led President Roosevelt to propose significant changes to the Court. c. was stymied by legislative gridlock and President Roosevelt was forced to rely on his executive authority to get the help he needed. d. ignored the fact that the Constitution withholds the kind of authority from the President that CEOs typically enjoy, and Congress initially rebuffed the proposal and only relented to a scaled-down proposal.