All of the following activities are considered lobbying, EXCEPT... Select the best answer from the choices provided.
A.
Sugar farmers asking Congressmen to keep tariffs high to protect their interests
B.
Beer breweries contributing money to Congressmen in order to ensure that consumers never know what is in their beer
C.
Religious organizations petitioning Congressmen to ban alcoholic beverages
D.
Entrepreneurs applying to the Small Business Administration for a loan

6–7. white-collar crime. matthew simpson and others created and operated a series of corporate entities to defraud telecommunications companies, creditors, credit reporting agencies, and others. through these entities, simpson and the others used routing codes and spoofing services to make long-distance calls appear to be local. they stole other firms’ network capacity and diverted payments to themselves. they leased goods and services without paying for them. to hide their association with their corporate entities and with each other, they used false identities, addresses, and credit histories, and issued false bills, invoices, financial statements, and credit references,. did these acts constitute mail and wire fraud? discuss. [united states v. simpson, 741 f.3d 539 (5th cir. 2014)] (see types of crimes.)