Please Help!!!! Which best explains why Civil Engineers who work for a major city in California care about a budget debate at the state level?

A. They are employed by a local government that receives its funding to pay employees from the state.

B. They are employed by a private company that receives its funding through government contracts.

C. They are self-employed, and the politicians are considering income tax changes that would affect their salaries.

D. They are self-employed as consultants for a nonprofit that applies for funding through government grant programs.