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is the stage of policymaking between the establishment of a policy and the consequences of the policy for the people whom it affects.  

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provide a service by the federal government that could be handled by the private sector.  

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At the very top of the civil service system are about nine thousand members of the , the "cream of the crop" of the federal employees.  

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Bureaucrats tend to follow , which help make administration a relatively routine matter.  

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Bureaucrats who are in constant contact with the public are often called .  

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Government is the use of governmental authority to control or change some practice in the private sector.  

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Hugh Heclo has argued that the system of subgovernments or iron triangles is now overlaid with an amorphous system of resulting in more widespread participation in bureaucratic policymaking.  

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Presidents can issue to bureaucratic agencies to force them to act in a certain way.  

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The consists of using entrance exams and promotion ratings to reward qualified individuals.  

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The idea behind is that the number and complexity of regulatory policies have made regulation too complex and burdensome.  

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