Question

Recognize Point Of View

Do you think that special interest groups have too much influence? Why or why not? Explain your answer.

Answer 1

Answer:

yes

Explanation:

Is it right for a member of Congress to seek a favor from his or her lobbyist? After all, a lobbyist is being paid to influence laws in his company's favor — not the country's favor. If a friend of yours helped you in some way, as a lobbyist does a Congress member, would you feel obliged to help him or her at some later time? Lobbyists, of course, are hoping that Congresspeople will at least feel more friendly toward them and their companies.

Some people believe that lobbyists have too much influence. There is concern about the huge sums of money that powerful pressure groups contribute to the campaigns of members of Congress.

1. Lobbyists today are more closely controlled than they used to be. A law now requires them to fill out a form that gives their names, their salaries, the organization

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