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executive branch |
part of government that is responsible for enforcing of carrying out laws |
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powers of federal executive branch |
executes laws of the land prepares annual budget appoints cabinet officers administers federal bureacracy |
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state of the union adress |
annual presidential speech to congress |
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cabinet |
presidents official group of advisers, includes the heads of major departments |
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veto |
president rejects a bill passed by congress so it doesn't become a law |
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ways the executive branch influences policymaking |
proposing legislation appealing to the people approving legislation appointing officials |
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the president exercises power as |
chief of state chief executive chief legislator commander in chief chief diplomat chief of party chief citizen |
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executive checks judicial |
appoints judges grants amnesty, pardon, reprieve |
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executive checks legislative |
approves or vetoes acts of congress calls congress into a special session |