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| When the nature of an issue/govt process by which an issue is resolved gives an advantage to the suppliers of certain info | |
| When lobbyists used to work closely with a few key members of Congress | |
| This is designed to generate public pressure directly on govt officials | |
| The benefit that comes from serving a cause or principle from which one does not personally benefit | |
| Political organizations that attract members by appealing to their political convictions with coherent sets of controversial principles. | |
| The one major American labot organization- a loose coalition of independent unions | |
| The fed govt encouraged the formation of this by paying for county agents who would serve the needs of farmers under the supervision of local farms orgs. | |
| Formed in the 1980's, this group came about because of the emergence of conservation as a major issue | |
| Founded in 1920 to educate and organize women for the purpose of using effectively their newly won right to vote. | |
| Person who was supported by federal grants in his community development organization when he ran for president in 1984. | |
| Formed in the 1960's, this was a group that became a lobby opposing policies that would restrict citizens' rights to own and use firearms for sporting/other legal purposes | |
| A women's group that must takes strong positions on divisive issues and employ militant tactics | |
| What are the majority of PAC's sponsored by? | |
| Act that requires groups and individuals seeking to influence legislation to undertake certain measures before doing so. | |
| A committee set up by and representing a corporation, labor union, or special-interest group that raises and spends campaign contributions on behalf of candidates. | |
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