According to pluralism, ________ underlies the bargaining-compromise process and is

Why has the majority traditionally been reluctant to change the rules to prevent or restrict filibusters?

What will be an ideal response?

One important activity for members of Congress that is often criticized is

A) bringing federal dollars home to their district in the form of grants and federally-funded programs. B) securing pardons for criminals. C) working with other members to pass controversial legislation. D) helping members of the district negotiate the federal bureaucracy. E) All of the above