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 * 12, 22, and 25th Amendments (Read the 25th in detail), Budget Reform and Impoundment Act of 1974, gridlock, divided government, executive privilege and U.S. v. Nixon (1974), The Pendleton Act of 1883 **

Read Textbook pp 538-548
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