Retired legislators are said to make the best lobbyists. Which statement below does NOT support this belief?
a. They gain access easier because they are friends with the elected officials.
b. They understand the legislative process very well.
c. They know committee leaders personally and can express the views of the interest in a relaxed fashion.
d. They are usually very wealthy and able to make personal contributions to candidates.
d
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