● _________________________ is a part of a democratic society. (Unit 4 Lesson 9 Page 26)
● Many times laws are the result of compromises between political parties and interest groups. Though only one party can be in power at a time, members of that party often listen to the views of others. The goal of a government is to represent all people.
● A good example of this party cooperation is Texas Republican Representative Angie Chen Button’s $1 billion bill for childcare during the COVID-19 pandemic. Representative Button used ideas from interest groups that wanted free _____________________for working parents. She met with lobbyists who held different views. But because they wanted the same outcome, they worked together. Button’s willingness to adopt different views of those interest groups shows compromise. Because of that, the law was ____________________. (Unit 4 Lesson 9 Page 26)