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Calling the shots the president, executive orders, and public policy

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C Brookings Institution Press 2017Description: vii, 293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780815729020
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.609GIT
Summary: The United States Constitution lays out three hypothetically equal branches of government?the executive, the legislative, and the judicial?but over the years, the president, as head of the executive branch, has emerged as the usually dominant political and administrative force at the federal level. In fact, Daniel Gitterman tells us, the president is, effectively, the CEO of an enormous federal bureaucracy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The United States Constitution lays out three hypothetically equal branches of government?the executive, the legislative, and the judicial?but over the years, the president, as head of the executive branch, has emerged as the usually dominant political and administrative force at the federal level. In fact, Daniel Gitterman tells us, the president is, effectively, the CEO of an enormous federal bureaucracy.

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