Because of the frequency with which members of the House of Representatives must seek reelection, we can expect them to __________.
A. be more responsive to the needs of their constituency
B. be less responsive to the needs of their constituency
C. be more responsive to the needs of interest groups
D. emphasize policymaking at the expense of representation
Answer: A
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