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AP US Government
Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.4
What impact did Richard Nixon’s use of impoundment have on future presidential powers?
Nixon's use made it easier for presidents to veto legislation they disagreed with.
It resulted in legislation limiting the president's ability to withhold appropriated funds.
It increased presidential power over foreign policy decisions.
His usage resulted in an increase in executive orders from subsequent presidents.
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