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Which two branches of the government check the power of the legislative branch?
The judicial branch checks on the legislative to ensure that they are passing laws that are constitutional. The executive branch checks the legislative by having the veto power. Vetoing means he can refuse to sign a bill and send it back to the house or senate.
Which branch of government has the power to restrain the actions of the other two?
the president can refuse to sign any law proposed by the congress
Which branch can refuse to confirm judicial appointments?
The Legislative Branch
What branch of government can the senate refuse to confirm the president?
If there is a legal question about who was elected as President, it is resolved by the Supreme Court (this happened in the 2000 election).
Who can refuse justices' appointments?
The US Senate can refuse to confirm appointments to the Judicial Branch.
The principle of checks and balances is a very important concept in the government of the US. How does the executive branch check the legislative branch?
The executive branch checks the legislative branch primarily through the power of veto. When Congress passes legislation, the President can refuse to sign it into law, effectively blocking it. Additionally, the President can influence legislation through the power to propose bills and budget priorities, as well as the ability to issue executive orders, which can shape how laws are implemented. This interplay ensures that no single branch becomes too powerful.
Which branch can refuse to confirm US Presidential appointments?
The Legislative branch, specifically the Senate
What are the special powers the legislative branch have to refuse a law?
No "special" powers, they simply refuse to act on the bill and let it die.
Can refuse foreign treaties?
The executive branch is responsible for decisions on foreign treaties.
Can the president refuse to enforce a court ruling?
No, the president cannot refuse to enforce a court ruling. The principle of checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution requires the executive branch to uphold and enforce the decisions made by the judicial branch.
What happens when you refuse work while on unemployment?
If you refuse a job and the government finds out you can lose your unemployment entitlements.
What is a check the president has on the powers of the legislative branch to reject or refuse to sign a bill from Congress?
The veto
