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Agenda setting can be a difficult task in government. Why? Who do you consider an important agenda setter in government? How does this participant help set the agenda? Give an example of an attempt at agenda setting in government. Was it successful? Why or why not? Consider how factors such as culture, political positions, etc. might impact your own, or the agenda setters’ priorities.

Use evidence (cite sources) to support your response from assigned readings or online lessons, and at least one outside scholarly source.

Solution

Week 7 Discussion: Agenda Setting

According to Whitman (2019), agenda-setting is the process via which issues of public importance are decided. It is the process via which relevant players, such as policy actors and the media, influence, or set public goals. It can be a challenging task for various reasons. For one, there are numerous players involved and each has competing interests. The media, for instance, presents numerous competing issues daily.………….Please follow the link below to purchase the solution at $5