According to the Center for Responsive Politics,what Was Roughly the Amount

question 63

Multiple Choice

According to the Center for Responsive Politics,what was roughly the amount spent on lobbying in the United States in 2009?

• A)$250 billion
• B)$10 billion
• C)$350 million
• D)$35 billion
• E)$3.5 billion

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