Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Congress's Influence Over

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes Congress's influence over agency budgets?

• A) Congress has final say over all department budgets, but has no control of the budgets of independent agencies.
• B) Congress has final say over the budgets of independent agencies, but has no control of department budgets.
• C) Congress has the authority to appropriate money to agencies.
• D) Congress influences the initial budget proposal, but depends on the president for appropriations of federal money.

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