According to the Constitution, who is the presiding officer in the U.S. Senate?
a. the Speaker
b. the vice president
c. the Majority Leader
d. the president pro tempore
e. the secretary of state
d
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An interest group that focuses on achieving legalization of marijuana at the federal level would be an example of a(n)
A. philosophical interest group. B. ideological group. C. business group. D. single-issue group. E. professional group.
Governors often use the initiative process to promote major public policy issues
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The idea that a greater number of narrow interests make it difficult to formulate public policy that will serve the broader public interest is called ______.
a. the pluralist perspective b. hyperpluralism c. political representation d. iron triangles e. interest specificity
French membership in formal organizations seems to be limited by
A. a lack of belief in the value of cooperation. B. the restrictive nature of most organizations. C. the elite nature of most political organizations. D. the high cost of membership.