It's B <span>Congress refuses to pass laws the president supports.
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Bilbo gives the Arkenstone of Thrain, 'the Heart of the Mountain', to Bard to aid him in his bargaining with Thorin. Bilbo recognizes the importance of the jewel, telling Bard that "it is also the heart of Thorin. He values it above a river of gold
Answer: Bilbo gives the arkenstone to bard because he believes it will assist him when bargaining with Thorin.
Answer:
you have to just listen and take notes since he is a client, he might end up saying useful since he tends to ramble, but if continues rambling too much you can politely end the call.
Explanation:
Ramble: Talk at length in a confused or inconsequential way.