How Might You Characterize the Difference Between Inside Lobbying and Outside

question 37

Multiple Choice

How might you characterize the difference between inside lobbying and outside lobbying?

• A)Inside lobbying focuses on reelecting incumbent candidates,while outside lobbying pursues the election of challengers
• B)Inside lobbying most often occurs with members of Congress and their staff,while outside lobbyists focus primarily on the executive branch.
• C)Inside lobbying takes place within the power structures of Washington,while outside lobbying is driven by individuals who are "outside" the political system.
• D)Inside lobbyists advocate directly with decision makers in government,while outside lobbyists seek to influence opinion and stimulate action by the general public.
• E)Inside lobbyists file briefs or pursue litigation,while outside lobbyists focus primarily on public demonstrations and rallies.

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