Which of the following is NOT one of the accepted techniques used by lobbyists to try and influence policy outcomes?
a. Paying government officials for their vote.
b. Testifying at legislative hearings.
c. Helping to draft legislation.
d. Organizing influential constituents to contact legislators.
a
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Which of the following is true about the Supreme Court case United States v. Lopez and the Court’s overturning of the Violence Against Women Act?
a. They have not seriously undermined the extensive authority nationalization has thrust on the federal government. b. They continue the Supreme Court’s long history of stripping away state prerogatives. c. They directly conflict with the Supreme Court’s rulings regarding the Gun Free School Zones Act. d. They suggest that the Supreme Court is seeking to remove the last semblance of state independence in federal–state relations.
Which of the following presidential actions was not cited by Richard Neustadt in his discussion of presidential power?
a. Truman’s seizure of the steel mills b. Eisenhower’s ordering of federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957 c. Nixon’s imposition of wage and price controls d. Eisenhower’s dealings during the 1956 Suez crisis