What Is the Most Important Attempt to Limit the Influence

question 71

Multiple Choice

What is the most important attempt to limit the influence of lobbyists in recent years?

• A) the USA PATRIOT Act
• B) the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
• C) the 1995 Lobbying Disclosure Act
• D) the indictment of Jack Abramoff
• E) the Negotiated Rulemaking Act of 1990

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