A “sloppy hexagon” refers to
a. the loose and often unpredictable pattern of interaction among interest groups, legislative committees, and administrative agencies in a given policy area.
b. an alliance among the executive branch, the Supreme Court, and Congress.
c. an alliance among corrupt members of Congress.
d. an alliance among bureaucrats that is highly unstable.
Answer: a
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