Question: The Federal Bureaucracy has to put up with a lot of "red tape". What is "red tape" in regards to government? Question Select one: a. Necessary actions and tasks to get the government running as it should. b. Actions and complicated tasks that seem unnecessary but are required to do in order to get something done. c. The unwritten rules and procedures of the federal government and party politics. d. The "checks and balances" system between the Executive and Legislative Branches so that the government is well supervised.