The president can add these to bills in order to include his or her opinion or directions on execution
Signing Statements
What are the requirements to be President?
Resident for the past 14 years, 35 years old, natural born citizen
This is the term for Congressional investigation of an Executive Agency
Oversight
This is what the president can use that is similar to a line-item veto?
Signing statement
This is the department that houses the National Resource Conservation Service
Department of Ariculture
Congress controls the budget of agencies. This power is called
Power of the Purse
What is the 25th Amendment?
This amendment involves the order of Presidential succession and the process of filling Presidential vacancies.
This is the custom where the President consults the senior senator of his political party of a given state before nominating any person to a federal vacancy within that state.
Senatorial Courtesy
This is the name for the process by which executive agencies determine how laws are enforced
Rule Making
This is the department that is home to the department of Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
This is a quasi-judicial function of executive agencies
Administrative Adjudication
What is the 22nd Amendment?
This amendment prevents the President from serving more than 2 terms or 10 years if he inherited the Presidency
- These are the 3 parts of an iron triangle
Bureaucracy, Congressional Committees, Interest Groups
These are three ways that the president can try to influence Congress to pass legislation.
go public, create coalitions, offer favors such as backing during reelections
This is the department that houses the Codex Alimentarius
Department of Agriculture
This is the largest executive agency in terms of the number of people
Department of Defense
What is a line item veto?
This practice was declared unconstitutional in the case Clinton v City of New York.
Aside from oversight and confirmation, these are 3 other checks Congress has on the bureaucracy
Power of the Purse, Creation, Authority, Presidential firing rules
This is who comes next in the order of succession after the president, vice president, pro temp, speaker, and sec of state are shot & killed?
secretary of the treasury
This is the department that shoots various fowl at the airport to ensure they do not fly into airplane engines
Department of Agriculture