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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.13
What is the main benefit of having discretionary and rule-making authorities in federal agencies?
They provide the president with ultimate decision-making power over all policies.
They give unlimited power to federal bureaucrats with no oversight from elected officials or courts.
They allow for flexibility and adaptability in implementing legislative mandates.
They allow agencies to bypass Congress when implementing new regulations.
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AP US Government - 2.13 Discretionary and Rule-Making Authority
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