Question

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Which is a negative effect that political action committees (PACs) have had on public policy?
A)
Their economic power has diminished the voice of the people in politics.
B)
They have become more powerful than any other lobbyists in shaping public policy.
C)
Their actions are perceived negatively by the public as institutionalized bribery.
D)
They are responsible for the negative campaigning that poisons the political process.

Answer 1

Lobbying in the twenty-first century is driven by all of the reasons below EXCEPT
A)
the Internet and other new technology.
B)
an increasingly expanding number of interest groups.
C)
an increasingly expanding number of issues of concern to Americans.
D)
overwhelming support for lobbyists by members of the executive branch.