A skillful lobbyist would abide by all of the following guidelines EXCEPT

A. seek out and win over ideological opponents.
B. work primarily with one's allies.
C. cultivate key committee members.
D. avoid conflicts on big issues and concentrate instead on writing the details to one's advantage.
E. recognize that measures are easier to defeat than to pass.


Answer: A

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