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Do lobbyists patch constituents through phone calls to their congressman and senators?
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
never. lobbyist are purely in the business of swaying congressman for the benefit of large corporations- IE IBM or big money fed groups- IE gun owners of american
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∙ 11y ago
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How is water decomposed into its constituents?
By passing electricity through it.
When government officials leave office and take positions as lobbyists they are said to be passing through the?
revolving door
How do you contact your local US army?
Through you're local congressman.
Who is higher congressman or governor according to constitutional law?
The governor is a higher position than congressman. The congressman is one of many. He alone can pass no law. The governor can often create law through proclamation, regulation, or writ.
How can you suggest a law to congress?
Through your Senator or Representative.
Is a senator higher than a congressman?
In countries that use congress (instead of parliament), there are two houses (lower house of representative and upper house of senate) in which members of congress are divided into. However, the term congressman is used to describe the members of lower house of representative. House of representative represents the state (where each state may have at least one representative - some have one representative for each district) while senator represents the country (with 2 senators from each state). But congressman do have power to pass legislation that affects the entire country although it must pass through senate and the president. For the US, the powers of house of representatives and house of senate is described in Article One of United States Constitution. The senate and the house of representative have different powers.
Who are the people represented by an elected official?
A person elected to office is called an elected official. People must vote for an elected official through elections that are for city, state, or federal government positions. Examples of elected officials are mayors, governors, senators, state representatives, and presidents.
The Franking privilege allows members of congress to?
Send correspondence to their constituents through the public mails free of charge
7 roles of lobbyists?
A lobbyist bribes a politician to vote for special interests rather than public interests. The corrupt the officials with different techniques. They control the government. Professional lobbyists research and analyze legislation or regulatory proposals, attend congressional hearings, and educate government officials and corporate officers on important issues. Lobbyists also work to change public opinion through advertising campaigns or by influencing 'opinion leaders'.
Who sets compensation for senators?
Compensation for senators is set by Congress through legislation. The Constitution grants Congress the power to determine the salary and benefits for senators. Any changes to compensation for senators would require a new law to be passed by Congress.
Are White House tours free?
They are free, but exceptionally difficult to get into. You need to go through your congressman to schedule a tour.
Do Senators go through FBI check?
No they have no required background check.
