In January 2013, the government shut down as part of a sequestration. Some reports focused more on negative consequences of sequestration, while others discussed how Tea Party members of Congress pushed for fiscal responsibility. What aspect of agenda setting does this represent?
A) ?selective attention
B) ?distorting
C) ?framing
D) ?priming
E) ?racial bias
C
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