Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor in the Increased

Which of the following is NOT a factor in the increased number of interest groups and lobbyists over time?

A) Television and the Internet make it easier for people to discover their common interests.
B) Group proliferation is self-perpetuating: as one group forms on one side of a policy question, another group is likely to form on the other side.
C) Members of Congress run for reelection and spend more time in office than ever before, making Congress more susceptible to lobbyists.
D) Cell phones, e-mail, social networking, and other forms of electronic communication enable geographically dispersed groups to organize and implement lobbying strategies.
E) The federal government does so many things that many individuals, organizations, and corporations have strong incentives for lobbying.