Why are interest groups an important subject of study in American politics?

A. They are always successful in getting their demands met by government.
B. They provide a venue for citizens to participate in government.
C. Most lobbyists eventually serve in Congress.
D. They determine what issues get covered in the media.


Answer: B

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