Consider a Situation in Which Congress Is Not Pleased with the Direction

question 49

Multiple Choice

Consider a situation in which Congress is not pleased with the direction taken by a federal agency. How can Congress punish or otherwise exert control over that agency?

• A) By cutting its budget
• B) By deflecting interest to another issue
• C) By confirming a nominee to a top agency post
• D) By implementing one of the agency's programs
• E) By asking for a pocket veto

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Definitions:

Rails

In electrical or electronic contexts, rails often refer to conductive paths that supply power to various components within a system.

Rungs

Horizontal lines in ladder diagrams that represent electrical circuits.

Symbols

Representations or signs used to indicate objects, functions, or processes in diagrams or models, especially in technical fields.

Control Coil

An electromechanical device used in relays, contactors, and other control components, generating a magnetic field to actuate the operation of these devices.