All but which of the following are consistent with the pluralist model of democracy?
A. The content of a bill can be changed at any stage of the process.
B. At least some members of a committee are advocates of the programs they oversee.
C. Representatives are elected by voters from particular districts and states.
D. Party leadership rewards congressmen who vote a party line with better committee assignments.
E. The president controls the use of filibusters.
Answer: D. Party leadership rewards congressmen who vote a party line with better committee assignments.
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