According to the Text,the Congressional Process Is Slow and Involves

According to the text,the congressional process is slow and involves a great deal of bickering and arguing because ______.

A) politics breeds competitiveness
B) each side is more interested in partisan advantage than in solving the nation's problems
C) politics draws self-interested men and women
D) media coverage causes members to posture and behave in partisan ways to play to their constituents
E) democracy is a messy process that involves bargaining and compromise