Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. PACs tend to donate the most money to members who are undecided on an issue.
2. “Bundling” is the process of combining many votes into a single report card for each member.
3. Lobbyists tend to spend the most time lobbying members who already agree with them.
4. Foreign governments are prohibited from making campaign contributions, but they can lobby members of Congress.
5. The form of lobbying known as “electronic advocacy” was prohibited by the 2007 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act.
1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
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