Which of the following is NOT a common way for interest groups to gain access to politicians and policy makers?
A) hiring former politicians as lobbyists
B) spending money on entertaining politicians
C) building support on an issue with constituents
D) forming political action committees that allow members to bundle large contributions to candidates
E) running for office themselves

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Interest groups typically do not run for office themselves; instead, they influence policy through lobbying, campaign contributions, and mobilizing public opinion.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Common Way for Interest