Which of the following is a tool used by members of Congress to influence public policy?(1 point)

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exchanging favorable votes on each other’s legislation
exchanging favorable votes on each other’s legislation

voting in a referendum against a specific policy
voting in a referendum against a specific policy

threatening to veto legislation that is passed if they disagree with the policy
threatening to veto legislation that is passed if they disagree with the policy

protesting as a way to get support and attention for an action and policy

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

exchanging favorable votes on each other’s legislation

This is commonly referred to as "logrolling," where members of Congress agree to support each other's proposals in order to secure the passage of their respective legislation.