The US Senate Plays a Pivotal Role in the Selection of of Cabinet

question 25

Multiple Choice

The U.S. Senate plays a pivotal role in the selection of cabinet officers and federal judges. What is this role?

• A) The Senate recommends all appointees to the president.
• B) Each senator must be consulted by the president during the confirmation process.
• C) The president is required to appoint any candidate recommended by the Senate.
• D) The president chooses the appointee but the Senate must confirm that appointment before the candidate assumes the office.
• E) The Senate recommends the nominee and the president confirms the appointment.

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Definitions:

Confidence Level

A statistical measure that quantifies the probability of a parameter lying within a specified range of values, often used in the context of confidence intervals.

Control

In management, it refers to the process of monitoring activities to ensure they are being accomplished as planned and correcting any significant deviations.