Legislation whose tangible benefits are targeted solely at a particular legislator's constituency is often criticized as
A. private legislation.
B. gerrymandering.
C. public interest legislation.
D. pork.
E. logrolling.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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