Question 40 Which best exemplifies an iron triangle? Ties among various cities…

Question 40
Which best exemplifies an iron triangle?
Ties among various cities in the Texas Municipal League, newly elected judges, and the Texas governor
Ties among oil refineries, interest groups representing natural gas companies, and the Texas Railroad Commissioner
Ties among agricultural groups, the commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture, and members of the Texas committees on agriculture
Ties among various automotive dealerships, Chambers of Commerce, and local legislators
Question 41
Which factor is most significant in the lobbying efforts of the energy and natural resources industry?
Their alliance with several state environmental interests amplifies their voice.
Their large member base motivates many members of the legislature to vote in their favor.
Their efforts to avoid electoral politics help them maintain a strong reputation.
Their economic resources allow them to support full-time professional lobbyists and staff researchers.