Governor Rick Perry and other Republican leaders have argued that "frivolous" lawsuits have overcrowded court dockets, and excessive damage awards have driven up insurance premiums and other business costs. As a result, they pursued and adopted some aspects of tort reform. Which group was not a member of the coalition urging approval of tort reform?

a. Insurance companies
b. Medical practitioners
c. Victims of negligence and defective products
d. Business interest groups
e. Defendants in civil actions

C

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