The Iron Triangle

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Across
  1. 3. a situation in which personnel move between roles as legislators and regulators
  2. 5. a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern.
  3. 8. relationship among the congressional committees, the bureaucracy, and interest groups
Down
  1. 1. a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
  2. 2. the chief lawmaking body of a nation and especially of a republic that in the U.S. is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  3. 4. a division of a large organization such as a government
  4. 6. a committee composed of some members of a larger committee, board, or other body and reporting to it.
  5. 7. seek to influence a politician or public official on an issue.