A) A three-way alliance among legislators, bureaucrats, and interest groups to make or preserve policies that benefit their respective interests.

B) A three-way alliance among the services, defense contractors, and interest groups to make or preserve policies that benefit their respective interests.

C) When the same party controls the White House and the Congress, a three-way alliance among the President, the Speaker of the House, and Senate Majority leaders that allows for speedy passage of legislation.

D) A three-way alliance among the United States, Great Britain, and Canada to make or preserve an open trade policy that benefits their economies.