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A) mistakes on these issues prove especially embarrassing to Congress ase they are among the most straightforward issues lawmakers face.
B) money for these programs comes primarily through voluntary donations rather than tax dollars.
C) poverty and unemployment are the two issues Congress addresses that most directly affect their reelection.
D) inaccurate information could lead to excessive waste as billions in federal spending are devoted to these issues.
E) these issues attract the greatest amount of public scrutiny.
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A) members of the House of Representatives.
B) public employees.
C) American Indians not living on reservations.
D) immigrants.
E) auto workers.
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A) guidelines cannot possibly anticipate every situation they will have to face.
B) there are few levels of management above them to provide support.
C) they are given vague laws with little to no instruction on how to implement them.
D) they are supplied with few guidelines from which to operate.
E) they are the primary defenders of national security.
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A) it is impractical to attend to all the specific regulations that a bill may require.
B) politicians do not want to take responsibility for creating red tape.
C) the Constitution allots the power of establishing administrative rules to the bureaucracy.
D) its sessions are too short.
E) campaigning requires too much time for congressmen to attend to the details of their bills.
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A) Office of National Drug Control Policy.
B) FBI.
C) CIA's Drug Task Team.
D) Drug Enforcement Administration.
E) Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Agency.
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A) Agencies engage in less deliberation because they are confident that Congress will approve any regulation they present.
B) The guarantee that Congress will pass the law, allows regulators to make detailed rules that profit individual corporations.
C) The number and complexity of regulations has steadily increased.
D) The possibility that Congress will reject the law discourages regulators from creating new rules.
E) The possibility that Congress will reject the law, forces regulators to keep congressional preferences in mind.
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A) Democratic loss of its congressional majority.
B) elimination of the Secretary of Defense as a cabinet post.
C) reorganization of the Defense Department.
D) replacement of the UN ambassador.
E) restructuring of the army's special forces.
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A) announce any discrepancies between their activities and executive policy.
B) publish a summary of their internal meetings for public review.
C) report their yearly income and expenditures.
D) send rules to Capitol Hill for review sixty days before they take effect.
E) submit their budgets for review each year.
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A) complete paperwork for the federal government.
B) staff government organizations.
C) conduct investigations of corporate fraud.
D) manage private sector companies.
E) alert the government to fraud and waste.
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A) administrators.
B) bureaucratic commissioners.
C) federal policy experts.
D) frontline workers.
E) policy managers.
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A) The agency must let interested individuals and groups present views and information.
B) The agency must obtain the president's approval of the proposed rule.
C) The agency must publish the final rule, explanation of the purpose, and responses to public comments in the Federal Register.
D) The agency posts a notice of the proposed rule in the Federal Register.
E) The final rule goes into effect no sooner than thirty days after publication.
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A) Congress.
B) federal employees.
C) interest groups.
D) the president.
E) the voters.
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A) Bureaucrats are carefully screened to find the most honest and upstanding citizens whose only concern is for the public good.
B) Bureaucrats are elected by the people rather than appointed by Congress.
C) Bureaucrats are protected by unions that prohibit their dismissal for any cause.
D) Bureaucrats are responsible to the president only.
E) Bureaucrats do not serve at the pleasure of politicians.
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A) passes detailed legislation.
B) passes vague legislation.
C) pushes technical bills to the end of the agenda.
D) refuses to hear testimony from expert witnesses.
E) refuses to support legislation without an agency to enforce it.
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A) bureaucratic influence.
B) inter-agency espionage.
C) interest group lobbying.
D) outsourcing.
E) voter participation.
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A) The armed services are not equipped with their own bureaucracy to make sound decision.
B) The bureaucracy of the armed services does not have the expertise necessary to make budgeting decisions.
C) The nation's survival depends on their faithful performance.
D) They receive the largest share of the federal budget.
E) Military operations typically take place on U.S. soil.
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