In promoting their agency's goals, bureaucrats rely on

A. the support of clientele groups.
B. the backing of the president and Congress.
C. their expert knowledge.
D. all of these: their expert knowledge; the backing of the president and Congress; and the support of clientele groups.
E. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: D

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