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In Which party had control over both the House of Representatives and the Senate hindering President Ford in working with Congress?
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Which party had control over both the House of Representatives and the Senate hindering President Ford in working with Congress?
Democratic Party
Are democrats in power in congress?
During the 113th Congress (2013-2015), Democrats control the Senate and Republicans control the House of Representatives.
Which body went from democratic to republican control as a result of the midterms?
congress,house of representatives
What step in the budget process does the House of Representatives control?
The House of Representatives turns the president's budget into spending bills.
Is the president in charge of the house of representatives?
No. The President has no direct control over the House and currently has little influence on it.
Does the congress have any control over the department of energy?
No, since it is a part of the president's cabinet, the president controls it.
Who controls fiscal policy?
The president and congress together control the fiscal policy.
How does the President formally communicate with Congress?
Often house members support the president's platform when they are elected at the same time, so a new president does not have to do much to get bills through the house. He always has leverage with his party members, since he can campaign for them and control federal spending in their districts or state. He can offer federal "plums" to any members of Congress to get key votes. He can push his agenda to the people and try to get them to pressure their representatives in Congress.
Who is in charge of the legislature branch?
The Speaker of The House of Representatives, elected from among the Representatives themselves, leads the House side of Congress. The Speaker of The Senate, also chosen by his colleagues, leads the Senate side.
Can the president control trade with foreign nations?
He/She can make treaties, but they need to be approved by Congress.
Which agency is responsible for monetary policy beyond the control of the President and Congress?
federal reserve:)
What branch of government Appropriates money in federal government?
Only Congress has "the power of the purse." Specifically, any appropriations bills must originate in the House of Representatives (not the Senate). Once an appropriation has been passed by both the House and the Senate, and signed into law by the President, then the President has broad authority to control how the appropriation is *spent*, but only Congress (starting with the House) can set aside the money in the first place.
