Multiple Choice
The growth and development of the legislative staff reflects
A) a growing commitment to be free of lobbyists.
B) a reduction in the influence of the presiding officers.
C) an emerging professionalism in lawmaking.
D) the attempt by the legislature to address scandalous issues.
E) a bloated bureaucracy that needs to be trimmed down.
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