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Yolanda

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How might presidents use their powers of persuasion in the legislative process?
 
  a. in leading public opinion to support their policy agendas
  b. through the withholding of funds to prevent the implementation of specific laws
 c. in leading public opinion to support signing statements on key pieces of legislation
  d. in selecting majority and minority leaders in Congress

Question 2

Which statement best describes the decision in Wickard v. Filburn?
 
  a. Congress can regulate any activity that has a substantial effect on interstate commerce.
  b. Congress can only regulate commercial activity that actually reaches over state lines.
 c. States can regulate any product that crosses state lines.
  d. States can regulate any activity that has a substantial effect on interstate commerce.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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