A senator from Sagenia is in favor of environmental regulations that forbid industries from disposing chemical wastes in rivers, despite the fact that many companies in Sagenia might come under scrutiny for the violation of such regulations. This scenario illustrates the _____ taken by Congress members.
A. trustee view of representation
B. instructed-delegate view of representation
C. special-interest view of representation
D. bipartisan view of representation
E. partisan view of representation
Answer: A
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