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Executive Branch: Policy and Conflict:Question 8 The president's authority to nominate individuals to cabinet positions is justified by the following passage from the Constitution. "He shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by Law." Who is responsible for vetting his decisions? Select one: both houses of Congress the Senate the House of Representatives the Supreme Court
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The Senate is responsible for vetting the president's nominations to cabinet positions, as mentioned in the Constitution: "He shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint..."