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Bully pulpit
The presidents power to speak out and influence public opinion and congress
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Impact of executive orders
Directives issues by the president to manage the executive branch; can shift policy without congress
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POTUS approval ratings
Measures of public support for the president that affect political power
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The budget
The federal governments yearly plan for taxing and spending
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Mandatory v. Discretionary spending
Mandatory: required by law (Social Security, Medicare).
Discretionary: set by Congress annually (defense, education).
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