Multiple Choice
A lobbyist is
A) any association of individuals.
B) inevitably affiliated with one of the two major political parties.
C) an individual or organization who attempts to influence legislation and the administrative decisions of government.
D) a member of Congress who challenges the majority position.
E) a member of the congressional leadership who is in a position to shape the legislative agenda in a way that benefits powerful interest groups.
Correct Answer:
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