Executive Order

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Definition

A directive issued by the president to executive branch agencies that carries the force of law without congressional approval

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Explanation

must derive authority from existing federal statutes or the constitution, serves as a unilateral presidential response

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Significance

Used as a primary tool for unilateral policymaking.

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Explanation

President Obama issuing the fair pay and safe workplace executive order.