Which of the following protects the efforts of interest groups to influence government officials?
A) Federal statutes.
B) The First Amendment's protection of freedom of speech and the right to petition the government.
C) The Fifth Amendment's due process clause.
D) There are no protections for the efforts of interest groups to influence government officials.
E) The Fourteen Amendment's equal protection clause.
B
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