Parties Are Most Responsive to Interest Groups When They Threaten

question 55

Multiple Choice

Parties are most responsive to interest groups when they threaten to withdraw their support or start their own ____________.

• A) party organizations
• B) political action committees
• C) straw party
• D) three party coalition
• E) organization committee

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