Which of the following would NOT be among the interest groups that Texas legislators identify as most powerful?
A) public interest groups advocating campaign finance reform
B) an interest group representing oil and gas companies
C) a professional association representing physicians
D) a trade association representing the tobacco industry
Question 2
The U.S. bicameral legislative system ________.
A) allowed for compromise between factions at the Constitutional Convention.
B) makes passage of laws much easier than in a unicameral system.
C) gives the House of Representatives supreme authority over legislation.
D) results in swift action on large issues.
E) has assumed all authority of state government.