a. inclusion in iron triangles
b. protection from lawsuits
c. access
d. special tax breaks
b. protection from lawsuits
c. access
d. special tax breaks
The amount of money spent on congressional campaigns has
a. declined due to the increase of PAC activity.
b. declined dramatically as more focus has been placed on presidential contributions.
c. remained steady over the past thirty years.
d. increased very slightly in recent years.
e. increased greatly in recent years.
Answer: E
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