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Cabinet
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secretaries of the executive departments the vice presidentand other top officials that help the president make decisions and policy |
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Executiveagreement |
anagreement made between the president and the head of the state |
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Executiveorder |
impoundment- a rule issued by thepresident that has the force of the law |
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Injunction |
anorder that will stop a particular action or enforce a rule or regulationsvicef;Yb |
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Irontriangle |
arelationship formed among government agencies |
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Liaisonofficer |
- a person who is employed to form a working relationshipbetween two organizations to their benefits |
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Pardon |
theaction of forgiving or being forgiving for an error or offense vice |
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Reprieve |
cancelor postpone the punishment of (someone, especially someone condemned to death) |
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Treaty |
- is agreement under a international law entered into actorsin international lawheme |
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Appointmentpower |
theability of an executive to select a person for office or position for an office |
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Departments |
the main organizations in the executive branch each assigneda specific, individual function of government |
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Federalbudget |
theamount of money that will be spent on a variety of expenses by governmentusually based on yearly increments |
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Regulations |
rulesmade by the executive explaining how laws will be enforced and carried out |
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Secretary |
title of the persons appointed by the president to lead tothe various executive branch departments |
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agency |
a commissions responsible for accomplishment a specific function - for example.. EPA= environmental protection agencies |
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impoundment |
the president refusal to spend money congress has voted to fund program |
