The American Federation of Labor, one of the largest labor unions in America and a major interest group, was instrumental in pushing for creation of a new cabinet-level agency to advocate for its interests. This agency is the
a. Department of State.
b. Attorney General’s Office.
c. Department of Homeland Security.
d. Department of Labor.
e. Department of Commerce.
ANS: D
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