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  Introduction and Calendar

• 0:37

  Upcoming Sessions Overview

• 1:39

  Tonight's Topics Outline

• 2:40

  Article 2 Qualifications

• 3:42

  Presidential Duties Overview

• 4:46

  Electoral College System

• 6:50

  Limitations on Presidency

• 7:21

  Checks on Presidential Power

• 9:56

  Inherent Powers Discussion

• 12:35

  20th Amendment Details

• 13:37

  25th Amendment Provisions

• 15:41

  22nd Amendment Limits

• 16:45

  Formal and Informal Powers

• 17:47

  Chief Legislator Role

• 18:49

  Powers of Persuasion

• 21:58

  Veto Power Explained

• 22:29

  Commander-in-Chief Duties

• 23:31

  Chief Diplomat Functions

• 24:34

  Treaties and Agreements

• 25:34

  Chief Executive Orders

• 26:37

  Executive Privilege Concept

• 27:08

  Judicial Appointment Powers

• 29:47

  Bureaucracy Overview

• 30:49

  Cabinet Positions Explained

• 32:20

  Office of Personnel Management

• 33:53

  Bureaucracy Hierarchy

• 35:28

  FBI vs CIA Differences

• 36:30

  Independent Agencies Examples

• 38:01

  Agency Tasks and Independence

• 40:37

  Writing Regulations Process

• 41:39

  Testifying Before Congress

• 42:43

  Iron Triangles Concept

• 45:18

  Soft Money Controversy

• 48:25

  Spoils System History

• 49:27

  Civil Service Reforms

• 50:29

  Discretionary Authority

• 51:34

  Interpreting Policy Examples

• 53:08

  Congressional Oversight

• 54:43

  Office of Regulatory Affairs

• 56:17

  Agency Competition Issues

• 57:50

  Courts and Bureaucracy

• 59:25

  Bureaucracy Inefficiencies

• 1:00:58

  Session Wrap-Up