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| The privilege claimed by the president for the executive branch of the US government of withholding information int he public interest |
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| A body of electors chosen to elect the president and Vice president of the USA |
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| A Person sent or authorized to represent other in particular, and elected representative sent to a conference |
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| An agency of the untied states government that is created by an act of congress and is independent of the executive departments |
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| The head of an elected government , the principal minister of a sovereign or state |
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| The power the president has to withhold from federal departments or agencies some or all of the funds appropriated by congress |
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| tHE EXECUTIVE POWER SHALL be vested in a president of the united states of america |
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| Executive office of the President |
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| A group of federal agencies supervised by directors staffs that work directly with the president or president assistant * responsible for carrying out the laws |
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| A method of organizing a presidents staff in which several task forces committees and in formal groups of friends and advisers deal directly with he president |
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| By custom the cabinet includes the heads of the fourteen major executive departments |
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| A method of organizing a presidents staff in which several presidential assistants report directly to the president |
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| Direct or Participatory democracy |
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| a political system in which all or most citizens participate directly by either holding office or making policy *tow meeting in which citizens vote on a major issues is an example of participatory democracy |
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| a goverment in which one party controls the white house and another party controls one or both houses of congress |
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| A formal accusation against a ublic official by the lower house of a legislative bod * accusation not conviction |
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| A politician who is still in office after having lost a re election bid. |
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| the reelection of a presidential or administrative agency action by a vote of one or both houses of congress wthout the consent of the president, |
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| The power of an executive to veto some provision in an appropriate bill while approving others |
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perquisites "frienge benefits of office"
free air travel housing staff and assistants |
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| One of the two ways for a president to disapprove a bill sent to him by congress. if a bill isnt signed within 10 days & congress has adjourned the bill is not passed |
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| Office of managment and budget |
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| its director appointed with the consent od a the senat is responsible for the preparation of the massive federal budget which must be submitted to the congress in January each year |
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| The view that an elected representative should act on his or her own best judgement of whta public policy requires |
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| The principal offices od the executive departments * cabinet* |
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| presidents closest assistants office - people who hold the job over see the political and policy interest of the prsident |
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| one of the two ways for a president to disapprove a bill sent to him by congress- must be sent within ten days of being recieved |
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| A government in which the same party controls both the white house and both house of congress |
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| a political system in which leaders and representative acquires political power by means of competitive struggles for the peoples vote |
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| a method of organizing a presidents staf in which most presidential assistants report through a hierarchy to the presidents chief of staff |
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| people who alternate between jobs in the federal government and employment int he private sector |
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