What conclusion does the "Using the Framework" box draw with regard to the most pressing concern of the American people and the top priority of elected officials in Washington, D.C.?
a. The disconnect between the two is partly caused by the news media's tendency to emphasize issues of greatest concern to our leading political actors.
b. The American people are most concerned with job growth and officials in Washington make this their top priority.
c. The disconnect between the two is entirely caused by the news media's tendency to emphasize issues of greatest concern to our leading political actors.
d. The news media has no impact on the disconnect between the two.
a
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