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bclement10

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What does the conscience model of representation tell us about representation?
 
  a. The job of the legislator is to stick to the will of the people.
  b. A legislator follows his/her own judgment until the will of the public becomes involved in the issue, at which point he or she should heed their wishes.
 c. A legislator follows the will of the people in most instances until conscience pulls him or her in a different direction.
  d. A legislator always places the interests of the nation ahead of the district or the state.

Question 2

You need to advise a lobbyist for your group that it would not only be inappropriate to pay for your congresswoman to speak, but illegal, too. What do you need to cite?
 
  a. A speaking engagement is considered a form of federal bribery.
  b. Members of Congress are duty-bound to speak for free.
  c. An honorarium is illegal under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
  d. That such a fee would have to be paid under the table..



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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