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pres responsibility
pres jobs in each power
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| execute laws--executive | expressed pending budget support from congress |
| organize federal bureaucracy---executive | implied pending budget support from congress |
| appoint edepartment heads---executive | expressed senate confirmation |
| recommend department budgets--executive | delegated congressional approval |
| issue executive orders--executive | implied limited to matters involving policy execution and enforcement |
| exercise executive privilege---executive | implied limited to instance involving national security |
| veto legislation--legislative | expressed can be overridden by congress |
| deliver state of the union--legislative | expressed serves information and persuasive rather than declarative purposes |
| make policy recommendations --legislative | expressed congressional approval |
| convene and adjourn congress legislative | expressed |
| appoint justices to supreme court--judicial | expressed senate confirmation |
| senate judges to federal courts judicial | expressed senate confirmation |
| grant pardons and reprieves--judicial | prospect of reelecion limits its practice |
| appoint ambassadors--deplomatic | expressed senate confirmation |
| receive ambassadors--diplomatic | expressed no check |
| enter into treaties with foreign nations-diplomatic | expressed senate ratification |
| enter into executive agreements--diplomatic | implied execution may require congressional approval |
| serve as head of state-diplomatic | implied role is symbolic |
| serve as commander in chief--military | expressed congressional authorization to engage troops |
| represent the public will--public opinion leader | no check |
| shape the national agenda-public opinion leader | no check |
| implement party prioities--political party leader | no check |
| shape the party agenda--political party leader | no check |
| symbolic head of the party--political party leader | no check |