Day-To-Day Direct Lobbying Is Largely an Attempt by Interest Groups

question 60

Multiple Choice

Day-to-day direct lobbying is largely an attempt by interest groups to ____________________.​

• A)​ensure that legislators abide by agreements made with interest groups
• B)​encourage elected officials to follow-through on promises made in exchange for contributions
• C)​allow members of Congress to have access to interest group members
• D)​maintain a high profile so they can continue to demand contributions from their members
• E)​frame issues in terms most beneficial to their point of view

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