The activities that members of Congress undertake while they are in Washington; these activities might include committee and subcommittee meetings, time on the floor of the chamber, meeting with constituents, interest groups, other members, and staff,
and attending conferences, events, and meetings in Washington.
a. hill style
b. trustee representation
c. home style
d. delegate representation
Answer: a
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