Which Factor Has Led to the Expansion of the President's

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which factor has led to the expansion of the president's capacity as manager-in-chief of the federal bureaucracy?

• A)The Supreme Court mandated an expansion of the White House to keep pace with congressional development.
• B)The White House downsized the federal bureaucracy by delegating implementation of programs to state and local governments.
• C)The White House needed additional staff to follow through on presidential decisions.
• D)Modern presidents spend an ever-increasing share of their time raising campaign funds, so they delegate the task of monitoring agencies to White House staff.

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