​Lobbyists Are Able to Have Influence on the Policy-Making Process

question 64

Multiple Choice

​Lobbyists are able to have influence on the policy-making process after a law leaves the legislature because

• A)​Texas governors have a history of giving lobbyists an informal veto power on all legislation.
• B)​the Texas legislature gives the bureaucracy a great deal of administrative discretion through the rule-making process.
• C)​the Texas office of customer satisfaction requires that the bureaucracy run all implementation plans by interested lobbyists and stakeholders.
• D)​none of these choices is true.

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