Which of the Following Best Characterizes the Clinton White House's

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes the Clinton White House's attempts to influence public opinion?

• A) The Clinton White House used techniques similar to those used in election campaigns to bolster popular enthusiasm for White House initiatives.
• B) The Clinton White House made no attempts to influence public support for White House initiatives.
• C) Clinton refused to employ any political consultants or pollsters in his administration.
• D) The Clinton White House almost never communicated with representatives from the departments of the executive branch about how to coordinate the president's public relations efforts.
• E) Despite the advice of some of his supporters, Clinton refused to establish a political "war room" to plan his administration's public relations efforts.

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