How are the members of the Texas Ethics Commission chosen? What relationship does the commission have with interest groups?
What will be an ideal response?
The Texas Ethics Commission (TEC) regulates the state’s lobbying activities. The TEC is an eight-member board with no more than four members from the same party. The governor appoints four members, and the lieutenant governor and Speaker of the House each appoint two. An executive director is selected by the commission.
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A) to listen carefully to the president and his advisors but act in a way so as not to provoke controversy B) to listen carefully to the president and his advisors but then to act against their advice C) to avoid meetings with the president and his advisors so that there will be no conflict of interests D) to listen carefully to the president and his advisors but then to take the same amount of care with Congress's suggestions E) to publicly counter the president's economic advice so as to appear completely independent
The clearest embodiment of political socialization is
A) partisanship. B) career choice. C) degree of efficacy experienced. D) state you choose to live in. E) ?interest in the political process.