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how is congress able to limit the president ability's to influence federal legislation?
by overriding a presidential veto with a two third vote
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Different functions of the president and congress in passing legislation?
Congress passes the legislation while the president can sign or veto it.
Can the president influence the content of legislation before it is submitted for his signature?
The president does indeed have the ability to influence legislation before it is submitted for his or her signature. The president can attempt to persuade members of Congress privately, and/or the president can take his or her case directly to the American people, and hope citizens with pressure their congressperson.
Who is Paid to influence legislation in congress?
Lobbyists.
What is the check the president has on congress?
He/she can veto any legislation that congress passes.
What role does the president play in lawmaking?
The president plays a significant role in the lawmaking process. The president can propose legislation to Congress, sign bills into law, or veto them. Additionally, the president can use their influence and platform to advocate for specific policies and rally support for legislation.
How can Congress undo a president's unilateral action?
Congress can pass new legislation
May influence members of congress by granting or withholding support of legislation?
Committee staff may influence congress by granting or withholding legislation. Organizations can also influences members of congress in the same ways.
How can the president introduce legislation to the Congress?
The President has the opportunity to establish an agenda for Congress by advocating for specific policies. Presidents also have the ability to use their position to take their case directly to the American people, which can impact public opinion, and consequently, impact Congress.
What role does the president serve in the Legislative process?
Constitutionally speaking the US President plays no role in the legislative process other than what influence he may exert on certain legislation by virtue of being the leader of his political party. Only when a bill is passed by Congress an is sent to his desk for signature into law, does the President affect any law.
Does veto power signal weakness with congress?
The president uses the veto as a last resort- it does signal an inability to influence the writing of legislation before it is actually passed. The president usually lets it be known that he will veto a bill and if Congress passes it anyway it indicates a challenge to the president.
Congress can pass legislation over a president's veto with?
an override
Does the president have the power to veto Congressional legislation that comes to him for approval?
The President does have the power to veto Congressional legislation that comes to him for approval. However, Congress has the ability to override his veto with two thirds of the Congress.
