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Interest Groups and Lobbying

Question 5 • *FL-2100310-United States History Semester 1

Does the growing number of interest groups support Byrd’s conclusion?Give your answer in the form of a brief paragraph

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Yes. The growing number of interest groups supports Byrd’s conclusion because, although these groups give more citizens a way to be heard, wealthy and well-organized groups may gain disproportionate influence. Public disclosure, transparency, and continued oversight are therefore necessary to prevent lobbyists from abusing their role and to ensure that all interests receive fair consideration.

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