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Presidential Honeymoon*   show
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Rally Point *   show
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show Ratified in 1951, this amendment limits presidents to two terms of office.  
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show Ratified in 1967, this amendment permits the vice president to become acting president if the vice president and the president's cabinet determine that the president is disabled, and it outlines how a recuperated president can reclaim the job.  
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Impeachment   show
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Watergate   show
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show Regulations originating with the executive branch. Executive orders are one method presidents can use to control the bureaucracy.  
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show The right to keep executive communications confidential, especially if they relate to National Security.  
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show The head of the White House staff.  
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Cabinet   show
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show "Advice and Consent" to a presidential nomination for an executive or judicial position.  
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show The committee that links the president's foreign and military policy advisors. Its formal members are the president, vice president, secretary of state, and secretary of defense, and it is managed by the President's national security assistant.  
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Executive Office of the President*   show
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show A three-member body appointed by the president to advise the president on economic policy.  
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Office of Management and Budget   show
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show A formal, public agreement between the United States and one or more nations that must be approved by two thirds of the Senate.  
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Pocket Veto   show
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show A law passed in 1973, in reaction to American fighting in Vietnam and Cambodia, that requires presidents to consult with Congress whenever possible prior to using military force and to withdraw forces after 60 days unless Congress declares war or grants  
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show an extension. However presidents have viewed the resolution as unconstitutional.  
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Legislative Veto   show
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Mandate *   show
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State of the Union address*   show
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