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political agents  

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  • Political agents are actors within the political arena who possess a special role and capability for advising elected or appointed policy makers. Many political agents are individuals with unique accessibility to politicians, often representing a specific agency or corporation, or some specific cause. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Political Agents]

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