Question

a glimpse at a presidents schedule
the given selections from president obamas official schedule give you a sense of the various duties and responsibilities of the president of the united states. as you review the entries, compare the presidents domestic duties to his international ones. which duties reflect those laid out in the constitution? which of the presidents roles are part of the duties that have developed over time?

1. 11:25 am, november 2, 2011: the president delivers remarks urging congress to pass the infrastructure piece of the american jobs act now.
2. 12:10 pm, november 9, 2011: the president meets with senior advisors.

—presidents schedule
this schedule item shows that congress has most of the lawmaking power.
this schedule item indicates the presidents interaction with the

Explanation:

The question is about analyzing a US - president's schedule in terms of constitutional and evolving duties. The Constitution outlines certain powers and duties of the president such as being the chief - executive with powers related to legislation (e.g., the power to recommend legislation, which is reflected in the president urging Congress to pass a bill). Meeting with senior advisors is a more general administrative duty that has evolved over time as the complexity of the presidency has grown.

Answer:

Urging Congress to pass legislation reflects a constitutional duty as the president has a role in the legislative process. Meeting with senior advisors is a duty that has developed over time as the presidency has become more complex and requires more administrative and strategic planning.