Question

What is one way the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act affects lobbying in the United States?
 
A. It limits the number of public interest groups each lobbyist can represent.

B. It allows experienced lobbyists to avoid reporting their activities, pay, and expenses to Congress.

C. It prohibits lobbyists from giving gifts to legislators.
 
D. It shortens the time former members of Congress must wait before becoming lobbyists.

Answer 1

The correct answer is C, as the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act affects lobbying in the United States as it prohibits lobbyists from giving gifts to legislators.

This law was sanctioned in 2007, during George W. Bush's administration, and, among other things, it prohibits lobbyists from giving gifts to members of Congress as a way to convince them to support their petitions.

Answer 2

Answer:

C. It prohibits lobbyists from giving gifts to legislators.

Explanation: