Question 1
What can a president do to be a more effective leader of his party in Congress?
◦ enact legislation that the public likes
◦ increase congressional salaries
◦ campaign for his party's candidates in midterm elections
◦ shorten presidential coattails
Question 2
What is the role of the National Security Council?
◦ to coordinate the president's foreign and military policy advisers
◦ to keep the president and his or her family secure
◦ to administer the armed forces
◦ to provide the president with national security policy advice from the opposing party's perspective
Pacific Rim National Park, British Columbia
An albatross chick at Northwest Hawaiian Islands National Monument, Midway Atoll.