Over time, political parties in Congress have
A) ?become more inclusive of varying ideological perspectives.
B) ?tended to become more and more similar, giving voters fewer legitimate choices.
C) found it easier to identify common ground.
D) ?become more ideologically distinct.
E) ?largely abandoned traditional ideological viewpoints.
D
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