The income and occupations of members of Congress
a. typically reflect the pluralistic nature of American society.
b. places over 90 percent of them in the millionaire businessperson class.
c. would, for the most part, make them members of the elite in American society.
d. have no real impact on public policymaking.
e. are very close to the average found among their constituency.
c. would, for the most part, make them members of the elite in American society.
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