To influence government and policy, lobbyists commonly engage in all of the following except A) meeting privately with public officials. B) testifying before congressional committees. C) assisting in the drafting of legislation. D) running for Congress. E) suggesting nominations for federal courts.

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While lobbyists may seek to influence government and policy by meeting with public officials, testifying before congressional committees, assisting in the drafting of legislation, and suggesting nominations for federal courts, they typically do not run for office themselves as this would be a conflict of interest and prohibited by lobbying laws.

To Influence Government and Policy, Lobbyists Commonly Engage in All