The Frequency with Which They Must Seek Reelection Makes Members

question 73

Multiple Choice

The frequency with which they must seek reelection makes members of the U.S.House of Representatives

• A)more responsive to the needs of the elites in the states they represent.
• B)less responsive to the needs of the elites in the states they represent.
• C)less responsive to the needs of local interest groups in the districts they represent.
• D)more responsive to the needs of local interest groups in the districts they represent.

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