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darbym82

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on: Jul 8, 2018
Jacob, who has recently joined an interest group, has been given the responsibility of using the information gathered by his group to persuade the legislators on a particular issue. He serves as the point of contact between the group and policy makers.
 
  What is Jacob's role in the interest group?
  a. angel investor
  b. whistle-blower
  c. campaign consultant
  d. lobbyist

Question 2

Most of the successful lobbyists in Texas are former members of the Texas legislature. Which of the following statements, if true, supports this observation?
 
  a. Former members of the Texas legislature are officially appointed by the governor as members of various interest groups.
  b. Former members of the Texas legislature are not answerable to anyone.
  c. Former members of the Texas legislature are well aware of the proceedings of the house or senate.
  d. Former members of the Texas legislature can run for elections as a member of a particular interest group.


tandmlomax84

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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