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Why is it significant that business/economic interest groups have more lobbyists in Washington, D.C., than other types of groups?
 
  a. Some people fear that government may disproportionately favor business interests in policymaking.
  b. It has become difficult for other types of organizations to establish a presence in Washington, D.C.
  c. The business lobby has contributed to the widespread problem of bribing elected officials. -
 d. By providing a model for other groups, business lobbyists have enhanced the political influence of public interest and other organizations.

Question 2

What is the main objective of most labor unions?
 
  a. to protect consumers from unsafe products
  b. to protect jobs and secure favorable wages and benefits for their members
  c. to ensure equality of all people under the law
  d. to support free trade policies -



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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