:... Jackson established the powerful tools of the modern presidency. These included vetoing bills of Congress to prevent them from becoming law, removing people from office when the President disagreed with them, and using executive orders as President to give his views on the power of law. ... (Katy) | :... Jackson established the powerful tools of the modern presidency. These included vetoing bills of Congress to prevent them from becoming law, removing people from office when the President disagreed with them, and using executive orders as President to give his views on the power of law. ... (Katy) |