What Has Been One of the Greatest Difficulties in Establishing

question 47

Multiple Choice

What has been one of the greatest difficulties in establishing the new Department of Homeland Security?

• A) combining many different bureaucratic cultures into a single operation
• B) finding a competent and willing department secretary
• C) getting congressional approval for the new department
• D) defending against the three challenges to the constitutionality of the department
• E) getting the American people to take seriously the color-coded terrorism warning levels

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Definitions:

Notice Of Proposed Rule Making

A formal announcement by a government agency that it plans to introduce, change, or delete regulations or policies, inviting public comment.

Right Of Appeal

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Administrative Law Judge

An official who presides over hearings and adjudicates claims and disputes involving administrative laws.

Government In Sunshine Act

A U.S. law aimed at ensuring that meetings of government agencies are conducted in public and records of such meetings are available to the public.