Read this passage: The president has asked Congress to pass a new
antiterrorism law. The law would give law enforcement
agencies more freedom to monitor suspected terrorists'
phone calls, text messages, and Internet usage. The law's
supporters claim that it is an essential tool to keep
Americans safe from terrorism. Its opponents claim that it
infringes on their civil liberties by stripping them of the
right to privacy
Which action would the president's political party most likely take to help
resolve this issue?
A. Pressure its members to support the bill even if they personally
worried about privacy issues
B. Encourage the president to abandon the bill to avoid having to
voice an opinion on the issue
C. Demand that public safety issues be left to the states rather tha
the federal government