Lobbyists are restrained from misrepresenting facts or misleading legislators by
A. the 1984 Truth-in-Lobbying Law.
B. the open nature of the lobbying process.
C. governmental regulatory agencies such as the FTA.
D. the fear of losing legislators' trust and confidence.
E. supervision of the federal courts.
Answer: D
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