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    The Executive Branch The President, the Vice President, and the Cabinet comprise the Executive branch of the government. The President acts as head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. The President is responsible for executing and implementing the laws written by Congress and appoints the heads of the federal agencies, including the Cabinet. The Vice President is also part of the Executive Branch, ready to step into the role of President should the need arise. The Cabinet and…

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    “The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape with impunity” George Washington the first president of the United States said this about the Executive Branch. There has been 42 presidents in charge of the Executive Branch since him. Not all of them have brought the same beliefs in the branch. Even with all the beliefs that were brought in and out the main principles of this branch has stayed the same. In the…

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    the executive branch of government has evolved since it was first constructed under the founding fathers. He has found that the executive branch has become much larger and dramatically evolved since it was first created in the eighteenth century (Rudalevige, X, 2). Undoubtedly some changes were believed to be for the good of the country. At times these changes and expansions have proved to be fatal for the American citizens who were promised to be represented in the Legislative branch of…

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    three branches of government are as important as each other in keeping the nation thriving. Each with their unique set of strengths and weaknesses, the Judicial Branch is one that comes to mind when thinking of having the most powerful strength, proving a system of checks and balances to the other government branches. The Judicial Branch is responsible for reviewing the constitutionality of the actions of the government, according to Fine & Levin-Waldman (2016). What this means is, when…

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    The Constitution does not explicitly indicate the pre-eminence of any particular branch of government. However, James Madison wrote in Federalist 51, regarding the ability of each branch to defend itself from actions by the others, that "it is not possible to give to each department an equal power of self-defense. In republican government, the legislative authority necessarily predominates." One may claim that the judiciary has historically been the weakest of the three branches. In fact, its…

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    the influence and participation of each branch to other branches which prevents one branch is overpowered. The Legislative branch is a branch of Congress, which made up of the House of Representatives and Senate. Their main responsibility is to create laws. They have the power of impeachment towards the President and override vetoes with 2/3 the majority vote. Executive branch is where president work. Their job is to enforce the laws that Legislative branch creates. They can veto bills and…

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    The Legislative Branch The Legislative branch is a bicameral; it has 2 lawmaking houses and then the local level of Virginia government. The amalgam of the two lawmaking bodies of national government composes Congress. The Federal United States Government is situated within the capital building of the United States; Washington DC. This national government has powers that are itemized and particularly written from the U.S Constitution. From the months of January to August, Congress with have a…

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    proceedings. They instead formed a government with no centralized executive branch, let alone a president (Pika 6). This government was fraught with problems, however; the legislature could not regulate currency between the states, pay war debts, enforce public order, or conduct foreign policy business (Engstrom Lecture 2). As these problems became insurmountable, leaders began to realize the need for an executive branch to enforce order and unify the states (Nichols 3). However, their fears…

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    With regards to an executive branch of government, one shall be installed effective immediately following the issuing of this Compromise. This branch will be composed of one (1) individual whose power is immense but is not left unchecked by legislature, systems of justice, and the citizens themselves. To avoid potential tyranny, this executive officer shall be elected, not selected by hereditary succession, and serve a term of up to 3 years at a time. This duration in office ensures that plans…

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    Article 1 The Legislative Branch of the United States has a very important role in our government. The structure of our Congress is bicameral which means it has two chambers, a Senate and House of Representatives. Those are also the two parts of the Legislative Branch government. The Senate consists of one hundred members which means that there are two from each of the fifty states. Anyone can run for senate member as long as they meet the requirements. The person running for this office…

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