Legislators Rely on Lobbyists As

question 11

Multiple Choice

Legislators rely on lobbyists as:

• A)Gophers,to go get information for them and run errands
• B)Valuable sources of information on complex issues with which legislators may be unfamiliar
• C)Their daily dose of pestering before arriving at the office
• D)A constant source of sweet talking to try to get their own way on issues

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Definitions:

Dependent Child

A child who relies on their parent(s) or guardian(s) for financial support and meets certain IRS criteria to be claimed as a dependent for tax purposes.

Head of Household

A tax filing status for unmarried individuals who pay more than half the cost of keeping up a home for themselves and a qualifying individual.

1040EZ

A simplified federal income tax form for individuals with straightforward financial situations, no longer in use as of the 2018 tax year.

Underpayment Penalty

A fine imposed by tax authorities on taxpayers who do not pay enough of their total estimated tax and withholding.