Which of the following is an example of a legislator following a political cue?

A. The legislator responding to public appeals
B. The legislator responding to a material incentive
C. The legislator responding to an organization due to the promise of campaign donations
D. A liberal legislator looking to see whether the AFL-CIO favors a consumer proposal
E. A liberal legislator asking for campaign donations

Answer: D

Political Science

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