While most politicians’ wives of the time did not have much to do with their husbands' careers, Rebecca helped her husband in many ways. She wrote his speeches and penned many articles to support his campaigns. Rebecca worked so closely by her husband’s side that she even helped him draft bills. When the couple purchased a newspaper, Rebecca ran the publication by herself while her husband continued to serve in government. Though most people saw Rebecca as a great asset to her husband, some of the Feltons’ colleagues took cheap shots at Rebecca’s expense.

In paragraph 3, the word colleagues means
Responses
A coworkers.coworkers.
B fans.fans.
C friends.friends.
D parents.

A coworkers.