apgov ch 12 Flashcards
pocket veto
congress adjourns within 10 days of making the bill and the president lets it die by either not signing or not vetoing
presidential honeymoon
first couple months of the new president, other branches go easy
office of management and budget
( OMB ) office that prepares the president’s budget and also advices president on proposals from departments and agencies and helps review their proposed regulations
executive office of the president
collection of offices and organizations loosely grouped into executive office of the president
chief of staff
a position that supports executives in their roles
rally point
a rise in public approval of the president that follows a crisis
mandate
an official order or commission to do something
impeachment
formally charge official after they commit a crime or other acts that are improper
state of the union address
annual message delivered by president about important issues and offering solutions (new policies and laws)
executive privilege
the right of the president to withhold info from congress/refuse to testify
executive agreement
a formal agreement between the U.S president and the leaders of other nations that does not require Senate approval