Members of Congress who receive contributions from political action committees (PACs) __________

a. always vote in favor of the groups' policy positions
b. avoid voting on matters of concern to PACs so as not to appear biased
c. generally try to grant the PACs access to the members and their staff
d. typically receive negative publicity for accepting PAC money


Answer: c

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