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viki

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on: Jul 12, 2018
The tobacco lobby before 1960 owed much of its strength to
 
  a. its nationwide influence on agricultural politics.
  b. tobaccos status as a major product in a region represented by a number of powerful members of Congress.
  c. its impressive data showing smoking to be harmless.
  d. the lack of any information suggesting health hazards of smoking.

Question 2

A regulatory entity that twice in recent decades has seen its chairperson clash publicly with the president over major policy issues is the
 
  a. FCC.
  b. PTC.
  c. SEC.
  d. FRB.


ecabral0

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


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