The Practice of Lobbying Is Protected by

question 75

Multiple Choice

The practice of lobbying is protected by

• A)the First Amendment.
• B)state and federal laws dating from the 1930s.
• C)internal rules of Congress.
• D)a 1961 Supreme Court decision.

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Definitions:

Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act

A 1980 United States federal law that deregulated banks and other depository institutions to help improve the Federal Reserve's control over monetary policy.

Fed's Legal Reserve Requirements

The minimum reserves each bank must hold to customer deposits and notes, as mandated by the Federal Reserve.

Reserve Requirement

The amount of funds that a bank must hold in reserve against deposits made by its customers, a regulatory measure to ensure banks can meet withdrawal demands.

Deposit Multiplier

The ratio that measures the potential impact of a change in banking reserves on the money supply, indicating how much money banks can create with each dollar of reserves.