"Agency Capture" Occurs When

question 36

Multiple Choice

"Agency capture" occurs when

• A)a regulatory agency funnels money back into the lobbying organizations that are seeking policy changes.
• B)regulatory agencies side with the industries they are supposed to regulate rather than with the public.
• C)the executive branch takes back control of a regulatory agency.
• D)a regulatory agency must be dismantled because it has become corrupted.
• E)an election results in the replacement of an agency's leadership through appointive positions under a new president.

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