: Having one person in charge makes it clear who to blame or praise, preventing finger-pointing between multiple executives. 2. Formal vs. Informal Powers
: Using the "bully pulpit" to influence Congress and the public. 3. Historical Evolution 2.6.docx
: Today, the president wields immense power over national security and economic policy, often justifying this expansion as necessary for effective governance in a complex world. : Having one person in charge makes it
: A single president can act with more decision, activity, secrecy, and speed than a committee or council. 2.6.docx
The presidency has expanded through the use of both constitutional and implied powers: