1. How federal agencies establishs and maintains a power base
Each of these federal agencies possesses its own rules and routines, and each is responsible for a unique set of policies (Wilson). ... Therefore, no single agency has the ability to establish its own agenda in a particular policy arena (McCubbins). ... Congress can take ex ante (beforehand) controls, instead of ex post (after the fact) controls, by controlling an agency's budget and manipulating administrative structure and procedure (Schuler; McCubbins). ... External controls can also from the public. ... However, the benefits of public participation include better information needed...
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