In what way was the presidency of Barack Obama similar to that of George W. Bush?
A) Like Bush, Obama refused to use signing statements in the exercise of his executive powers.
B) Like Bush, Obama worked to regain institutional powers transferred by previous presidents to Congress.
C) Like Bush, Obama exercised minimal executive powers specifically to provide space for Congress to govern.
D) Like Bush, Obama relied heavily on secrecy and a lack of transparency in the exercise of his foreign policy powers to protect executive power.
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