Question: Which statements accurately characterize the contemporary relationship between the president and Congress? Correct Answer(s) Congress has generally expanded its powers to keep pace with the expansion of presidential power. Press Space to open Congress has successfully asserted its control over war powers and national security since the Truman administration. Press Space to open When the same party controls Congress and the White House, major pieces of legislation always pass. Press Space to open In general, the powers of the presidency have increased over time. Press Space to open Incorrect Answer(s)