The results of lobbying efforts do not always favor the interest of the most powerful groups because
A) ?members of Congress are often opposed to the influence of interest groups.
B) ?not all interest groups have an equal influence in government.
C) ?competing interests often cancel out the objectives the groups are trying to achieve.
D) ?public opinion has been overwhelming opposed to interest groups pressuring Congress.
E) ?mobilizing members of interest group can be difficult.
B
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The function of conference committees is to
a. gauge public opinion through testimony from interest groups and other witnesses. b. resolve the differences between existing House of Representatives and Senate versions of a bill. c. determine political strategy and adopt platform for the congressional session. d. offer concessions to win support for a bill from the President and his cabinet. e. join together state party leaders prior to the general election.
Parties strong enough to perform the functions for which they are intended are also strong enough to abuse their power
Indicate whether the statement is true or false