Suppose MN Rep. Ilhan Omar is about to vote on a bill to inc…
Suppose MN Rep. Ilhan Omar is about to vote on a bill to increase funding for college students. Her constituents strongly support the bill, but she thinks it is bad because it costs too much. Omar knows that her constituents trust her to do what is best. So, she decides to stick with her own view and votes against it. Which of the following models of representation is Omar following?
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Suppose Rep. Michelle Fischbach is about to vote on a bill increasing funding for farmers in her district Her constituents strongly support it, but she thinks it costs too much. She knows her constituents do NOT trust her judgment. They always want her to do exactly what they would do. So, Fischbach votes for the bill. Which of the following models of representation is she following?
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