You need to advise a lobbyist for your group that it would not only be inappropriate to pay for your congresswoman to speak, but illegal, too. What do you need to cite?

a. A speaking engagement is considered a form of federal bribery.
b. Members of Congress are duty-bound to speak for free.
c. An honorarium is illegal under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
d. That such a fee would have to be paid "under the table.".

c

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