Refer to Table 12

question 56

Multiple Choice

Refer to Table 12.3.How does lobbying the executive branch differ from lobbying Congress?

• A)Fewer interest groups lobby Congress than lobby the executive branch.
• B)Fewer interest groups lobby the executive branch than lobby Congress.
• C)Lobbying the executive branch has less impact on government than lobbying Congress.
• D)Lobbying the executive branch focuses more on rule making,whereas lobbying Congress focuses more on pending legislation.
• E)Lobbying the executive branch focuses more on pending legislation,whereas lobbying Congress focuses more on elections.

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