A critical thing to remember when considering the overrepresentation of business interests in Washington is that they
A) are frequently divided and mobilize to lobby against each other.
B) are generally concerned about the public welfare.
C) cannot engage in many forms of lobbying during election years.
D) rarely have an influence on legislation except as it affects their narrow interests.
E) lose a considerable amount of resources during election years.
A
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a. The House of Commons b. The House of Lords c. The cabinet d. The judiciary
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a. awarding a government contract to a campaign supporter b. introducing and sponsoring a bill c. sponsoring a bill in exchange for federal monies d. supporting a bill in exchange for support of one's own bill
The 1964 Civil Rights Act does which of the following?
A) requires cities to spend nearly $120 billion to build wastewater treatment plants B) prohibits discrimination under any program that receives federal money C) bars job discrimination by states and localities on the basis of race, religion, sex, and national origin D) requires states and local governments to protect endangered species of wildlife E) eliminates any concern today for minorities
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