Why do interest groups spend hundreds of thousands of dollars entertaining legislators?

a. Legislators expect to receive lavish attention in order to garner their support.
b. It is a crucial step in gaining the access, time, and opportunity to explain their issues.
c. There is no policy restricting the funds spent by interest groups.
d. They are attempts to "buy" the votes of legislators.


Answer: B

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