In recent years, federal court appointments have
a. been characterized by strict neutrality on the part of Congress.
b. attracted very little attention from the media and special interest groups.
c. been characterized by intense partisan and ideological efforts to support or defeat the candidate.
d. been unaffected by ideological concerns.
Answer: c. been characterized by intense partisan and ideological efforts to support or defeat the candidate.
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