Congress' Responsibility to Monitor, Supervise, and Review How the Executive

question 9

Multiple Choice

Congress' responsibility to monitor, supervise, and review how the executive agencies of the federal government conduct their affairs is called ______________.

• A) casework
• B) the electoral connection
• C) confirmation
• D) oversight
• E) earmark

---

Definitions:

Quasi Contract Theory

A legal concept that allows a court to award damages to a party as if a contract existed, even though one does not, to prevent unjust enrichment.

Nurse Practitioner

A healthcare professional with advanced training, capable of providing some level of care similar to that of a doctor, including diagnosing and treating conditions.

Unconscious

A state in which a person is not awake and not aware of and responding to their environment.

Plain Meaning Rule

A principle of legal interpretation that directs courts to interpret statutes or documents based on the ordinary meaning of the language used.