Who Spends the Most on Lobbying

question 55

Multiple Choice

Who spends the most on lobbying?

• A) protest movements like Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party
• B) environmental groups like the Sierra Club and labor organizations like the AFL-CIO
• C) Hollywood celebrities and movie producers
• D) foreign governments
• E) corporations like General Electric and other business groups

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