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Which of the Following Actions by a Member of Congress

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Which of the following actions by a member of Congress would likely lead Edmund Burke to classify that member as a "trustee"?


A) The member votes for a declaration of war because her constituents favor it by large majorities,even though she personally opposes it.
B) The member votes against a resolution declaring war because she agrees with her constituents that it is unwise to pursue military conflict at that time.
C) The member votes against a resolution declaring war,believing it unwise,despite her constituents having a majority opinion in favor of the war.
D) The member conducts extensive polling to determine the will of her constituents.
E) The member declines to vote on the resolution for a declaration of war because she does not feel she understands the issue fully.

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