Which Interest Group Technique Would Be Illegal in the State

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which interest group technique would be illegal in the state of Texas?

• A) A lobbyist has flowers delivered to a legislator for her birthday.
• B) A lobbyist sends an elected official a report outlining legislation his group would like to see passed.
• C) A lobbyist invites a legislator to her home for a dinner party.
• D) A lobbyist gives a pistol worth $250 to a senator's chief of staff.
• E) A lobbyist gives a painting worth $5,000 to a member of the Texas House of Representatives.

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Definitions:

Drug Treatment

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Narcissists

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