Tom DeLay was forced out of politics because of his involvement in a bribery scandal involving ...

Tom DeLay was forced out of politics because of his involvement in a bribery scandal involving Washington, D.C., lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Representative Randy Duke Cunningham resigned from Congress after confessing to accepting 2.4 million in bribes. Former Illinois Governor George Ryan was convicted of steering government contracts to people willing to give him kickbacks and bribes. These three men committed the white-collar crime of:
 
  A) restraint of trade.
  B) influence peddling.
  C) professional chiseling.
  D) embezzlement.