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Metfan725

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Governor Ross is actively lobbying the Congress for programs that will benefit Texas. He has also been working to ensure that the state receives reimbursement for projects that have been cancelled by the federal government.
 
  Governor Ross's role as congressional liaison to the state is an example of which of the following powers?
  a. judicial powers
  b. executive powers
  c. appointment powers
  d. informal powers

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of the governor using informal powers?
 
  a. using line item veto on appropriations bills
  b. using reduction veto on the budget
  c. introducing legislative packages that reflect the values of his or her party
  d. appointing major campaign contributors as board members


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raenoj

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


Metfan725

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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