Party Leaders Hold an Outsize Responsibility for Fundraising for the Party

question 26

Multiple Choice

Party leaders hold an outsize responsibility for fundraising for the party. How do they fulfill this duty?

• A) Donating to their more vulnerable colleagues via leadership political action committees
• B) Accepting gifts from foreign agents
• C) Coordinating with a party-directed Super PAC
• D) Charging other members money in exchange for moving their bills through the legislative process

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Definitions:

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Negotiability

The characteristic of a document (such as a check or note) signifying that it can be transferred from one person to another in a manner that the recipient takes it free of most defenses that could be raised by the original maker or drawer.

Agent's Signature

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Maker

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