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Describe the fragmented executive branch in Texas and explain the jobs of the various executive positions.

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Explain the effects of the fragmented executive on Texas politics. How is it a good thing? How is it a negative? Why is the executive fragmented? How has emerging party competition helped or hurt this situation?

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Compare the powers and capabilities of the governor of Texas with the power and capabilities of the president of the U.S. In which way are the two offices different? In which way are the two offices similar?

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Which factors have led to an increase in the size of the Texas bureaucracy? How is the Texas bureaucracy becoming more efficient? How is the Texas bureaucracy reducing corruption? Which structural elements of the bureaucracy create resistance to change?

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