Executive agreements have been cited as evidence that modern presidents often try to avoid legislative checks and balances on their authority Answer A: modern presidents often try to avoid legislative checks and balances on their authority A the executive branch has become too large and bureaucratic Answer B: the executive branch has become too large and bureaucratic B presidents have less power in handling foreign policy than in handling domestic policy Answer C: presidents have less power in handling foreign policy than in handling domestic policy C interest groups have too much power in the contemporary governmental system Answer D: interest groups have too much power in the contemporary governmental system D the courts have few means of limiting presidential power