How do lobbyists seek to persuadelegislators to support certain policies?

What will be an ideal response?

An ideal response will:
1. Explain that legislators are most willing to listen to the ideas of those who have supported their election campaigns.
2. Describe the ability of lobbyists to bring information and expertise to members of Congress. This expertise helps legislators better understand the issues and better defend their policy positions.
3. Describe the ability of lobbyists to provide ideas for new policy initiatives and drafts of potential legislation for the legislator to consider. This helps both the lobbyist and the legislator.

Political Science

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A) to facilitate data entry and analysis. B) to safeguard participants' confidentiality. C) to prevent other researchers from stealing the data. D) as a convenience for the researcher, but have no real function.

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Which of the following taxes CANNOT be shifted?

A. property tax B. business tax C. franchise tax D. personal income tax

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