When Members of Congress Delegate Power to the Executive Branch

question 79

Multiple Choice

When members of Congress delegate power to the executive branch, it

• A)substantially reduces the power of the federal government compared to state governments.
• B)violates the Constitution by violating the separation of powers.
• C)substantially reduces the importance of the presidency.
• D)substantially enhances the importance of the presidency.

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