•the president, as commander in chief, can send troops to a foreign country. • congress influences foreign aid by the amount of money it includes in the budget for foreign aid. • the president's secretary of state is responsible for united states relations with foreign countries. which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made from these statements? a. the congress has more influence than the executive branch in making foreign policy. b. the power to make foreign policy is divided between the president and the cabinet. c. the power to make foreign policy is divided between the legislative and executive branches. d. the president has complete responsibility over the foreign policy of the nation.