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Some other tips to increase your effectiveness include recognizing that
 
  A. Most legislators make up their minds during committee hearings on legislation, particularly controversial legislation.
  B. Your credibility is your greatest asset.
  C. Once a bill is dead it is dead, but you can bring it up next legislative session.
  D. You should be prepared to be practical and make any compromise that will keep your legislation alive.

Question 2

When making contact with legislators it is helpful to
 
  A. Send form letters so that legislators get the same, clear message.
  B. Remember that legislators respond to threats, so when writing letters use some well phrased, though polite threats.
  C. Recognize that a complicated issue cannot be reduced to one page; provide legislators with many pages of information so that they can look through the material to find what may most interest them.
  D. Remain courteous during face-to-face discussion, and avoid putting the legislator in a defensive position, which would likely deepen resistance.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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