Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Congress Has

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason Congress has delegated more authority to the executive branch?

• A)The expansion of governmental activity since the New Deal has made it difficult for Congress to execute and administer the programs it passes.
• B)Most congressional legislation is not very detailed,leaving executive branch administrators to issue rules describing how the act will be implemented.
• C)In recent years,Congress has tended to give agencies broad mandates and few clear guidelines for implementation.
• D)The congressional agenda is so small that members of Congress prefer to specify long,detailed statutes that instruct agencies in the specific implementation of the law.
• E)Congress has too much work to write detailed statutes.

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