Which of the following is a part of the agenda-setting stage of the public policy cycle?

A. Elected officials place issues on their policy agendas.
B. Congress works to pass an authorization law.
C. Interest groups identify members of Congress to introduce a policy proposal.
D. Elected officials establish a plan.
E. All of these are part of the agenda-setting stage.


Answer: A

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