What is NOT true of staff members?
A. They vote on bills when the legislators are absent.
B. They handle the work that lawmakers would not be able to do alone, including constituency communication and casework, and meeting with the many special interest groups and lobbyists that want to discuss pending legislation.
C. They help run the offices in the district and Capitol.
D. They write bills, research legislation, write bill analyses, and make recommendations about how to vote.
Answer: A
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