03244nam 2200673 a 450 991046317020332120200520144314.01-62349-004-9(CKB)2670000000412875(EBL)1338591(OCoLC)855906878(SSID)ssj0000953617(PQKBManifestationID)11589721(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000953617(PQKBWorkID)10909843(PQKB)11511433(MiAaPQ)EBC1338591(OCoLC)859182608(MdBmJHUP)muse27756(Au-PeEL)EBL1338591(CaPaEBR)ebr10745107(CaONFJC)MIL509347(EXLCZ)99267000000041287520130304d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEleventh hour[electronic resource] the politics of policy initiatives in presidential transitions /David M. Shafie1st ed.College Station Texas A&M University Press20131 online resource (247 p.)Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadershipDescription based upon print version of record.1-60344-954-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Political cycles and the president's agenda -- Lame ducks and unilateralism -- Jimmy Carter's unfinished agenda -- Ronald Reagan: policy retrenchment in a friendly takeover -- George H.W. Bush: twilight time for the deregulation revolution -- Bill Clinton's last campaign -- Bush, Cheney, and midnight deregulation -- Conclusion: digging in and running out the clock -- Appendix: Economically significant fourth-quarter rules.Pres. Jimmy Carter issued last-minute rules immediately before leaving the White House, creating frustration for the incoming Reagan Administration. As George W. Bush prepared to cede the Oval Office to Barack Obama almost three decades later, he ordered more than thirty last-minute policy changes, quickly finalizing the rules before the Obama Administration could overturn them.Presidents are able to bypass Congress and quietly initiate significant policy changes by using the executive branch's authority to alter existing statutes. In Eleventh Hour: The Politics of Policy Initiatives in PresidJoseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes Series on the Presidency and Leadership11th hourExecutive powerUnited StatesCase studiesAdministrative procedureUnited StatesPresidentsUnited StatesTransition periodsUnited StatesPolitics and government1981-1989United StatesPolitics and government1989-Electronic books.Executive powerAdministrative procedurePresidentsTransition periods.320.60973Shafie David M905798MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463170203321Eleventh hour2117996UNINA