Agencies Attempt to Directly Influence the Actions of Legislators by Furnishing

question 17

True/False

Agencies attempt to directly influence the actions of legislators by furnishing information in writing or through testimony before legislative committees and indirectly influence legislators through the use of clientele groups.

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Definitions:

Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory

A class of drugs that reduce pain, decrease fever, prevent blood clots, and in higher doses, decrease inflammation.

Ibuprofen

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and decrease inflammation.

Aspirin

An over-the-counter medication used to reduce pain, fever, inflammation, and, at low doses, to prevent blood clots.

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Bleeding that occurs within the gastrointestinal tract; can be from the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, or colon.