Legislators are vulnerable to interest group influence because __________.

A. the legislature is understaffed
B. most legislators come from the membership of interest groups
C. campaigns are understaffed and interest groups provide the personnel to man campaign offices
D. they need help resisting the power of the governor


Answer: A

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