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Presidency

QuestionAnswer
Ruled that the legislative veto was unconstitutional Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Chadha
Case which ruled that the line-item veto was unconstitutional Clinton v. New York City
Case which ruled that executive privilege was not unqualified United States v. Nixon
A government in which one party controls the presidency and a different party controls one or both houses of Congress Divided government
A congressional effort to control presidential impoundments; requires the president to spend all appropriated funds unless Congress is notified by the president and agrees to delete the items. Budget Reform Act of 1974
Personal assistants to the president with offices in the White House; serve at the pleasure of the President and don't need Senate confirmation White House Office
Law which required the President to inform Congress of any commitment of American troops abroad within 48 hours War Powers Resolution Act
Presidential recommendations to cut parts of appropriations bills; as part of a line-item veto this was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court Recissions
Agency whose major task to help the President coordinate legislative and budgetary proposals from the executive branch Office of Management and Budget
Advises the President on matters of national safety National Security Council
Group in the Executive Office that is the main source of information and advice for the President on the economy Council of Economic Advisors
A method by which Congress delegates authority to the executive branch while retaining oversight power; either house of Congress may block a proposed executive action; declared unconstitutional in 1981. Legislative veto
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