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jenna1

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One of a governor's strongest legislative tools is the ability to nullify legislative action by
 
  A) using the veto power. B) calling a special session. C) exercising control over the agenda in a special session. D) issuing an executive order overriding a bill. E) declaring a bill unconstitutional.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a power the governor can use to influence the Texas legislature?
 
  A) Calling a special session and setting its agenda B) Making emergency proclamations C) Appointing a political ally as lieutenant governor to control the Senate on the governor's behalf D) Threatening a veto E) Making a direct appeal to voters



jesse.fleming

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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