The iron triangle is composed of

A) the three branches of government.
B) think tanks, interest groups, and executive agencies.
C) standing committees, subcommittees, and conference committees.
D) interest groups, congressional committees, and bureaucrats.
E) policy experts, bureaucrats, and committee chairpersons.


D

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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