Interest Groups Direct Most of Their Efforts Toward Convincing Members

question 11

True/False

Interest groups direct most of their efforts toward convincing members of Congress who disagree with their position.

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Definitions:

Bribery

The act of offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting something of value to influence the action of an official or other person in a position of authority.

Union Funds

Monetary resources collected and managed by a union through dues and other means to support its activities, operations, and member services.

Violence

Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

Fair Labor Standards Act

U.S. legislation that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay eligibility, recordkeeping, and child labor standards in the private sector and federal, state, and local governments.