5. Presidential Power Framers established the presidency and the grants of presidential power via the Constitution - power to command the armed forces - make treaties - approve or veto acts of congress - send and receive diplomatic representation - grant powers and reprieves, "To take care that laws be faithfully executed."
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7. Chief executive : vested in the Constitution with the “executive power”
8. Chief administrator : director of the huge executive branch of the Federal Government
11. Chief of party : acknowledged leader of the political party that controls the executive
12. Chief citizen : expected to be the representative of all the people
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14. The dispute began during the Philadelphia convention in 1787. Which established a single executive, chosen independently of Congress with it's own distinct powers.
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16. - the office and it's powers are held by one person vs. the Congress which has two houses that need to agree before anything happens
18. -the country becomes more industrial and technologically advanced which leads to people relaying more on the Federal Government to take larger roles, especially relying on the president
19. -need to take immediate and decisive action in times of crisis and war
20. Publicity Congress also plays part in the presidents action because they are responsible for carrying out the executive branches law. Presidents attract public attention and build support for their policies and actions through uses of mass media forms such as radio, television, and internet.
23. A labor dispute threatened to shut down the nation’s steel industry and hurt the war effort in Korea. In order to prevent a strike, President Harry Truman ordered that the Secretary of Commerce seize and operate several steel mills. The Supreme Court said that he was overstepping his constitutional authorities because only Congress could authorize private property in time of war. Limits of the Presidency
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26. - condemns imperial presidency: president taking strong action without consulting Congress - worry presidents have become isolated policy makers who are not really accounted through their Congress representatives anymore
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28. - The president must execute all federal laws. It does not matter what his/her views are on the law.
29. - Most of the laws Congress passes are very broad, they do no go into specific detail. It is up to the Executive Branch to work it out .
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31. Since the president is given certain powers, in order for him/her to use them, the president must be allowed to issue necessary orders.