1. Discussion Section March 26, 2018
PLSC 111
Discussion Section
March 26, 2018

2. Agenda
Each student will give brief (1-2 minute) discussion of their paper topic
Students will turn in paper copies
No ed copies will be accepted!
Writing Assignment

3. Question #1 What is not part of the iron triangle?
A) Congressional committees of jurisdiction
B) Executive agencies
C) Lobbyists
D) Political Parties
E) Interest Groups

4. Question #2
In the Thursday lecture, what example did Greg Robinson give in his family of a policy entrepreneur?
A) Planned Parenthood
B) Habitat for Humanity
C) Broome County Democratic Party
D) State Senator Fred Akshar
E) Binghamton Chamber of Commerce

5. Question #3
According to the Thursday lecture, about how any former members of Congress were registered lobbyists as of 2011?
A) 200
B) 400
C) 900
D) 2500
E) 7000

6. Question #4
In the Thursday lecture, what industry did Greg Robinson use as a primary example of an iron triangle?
A) Transportation
B) Defense
C) Agriculture
D) Veterans Programs
E) Criminal Justice

7. Question #5
According to lectures this semester, which Supreme Court case does Greg Robinson see as being wrongly decided?
A) Roe v. Wade
B) Brown v. Board of Education
C) Citizens United v. F.E.C.
D) Obergefell v. Hodges
E) Krasno v. Wisconsin