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What is most influential interest group? |
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American Farm Bureau Federation |
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What is an interest group represting consumers? |
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Comsumer Federation of America |
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What interest group lobbies for American support of Isreal? |
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Lobbyists are more sucessful in influencing the general direction of public policy than the details of those policies. |
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More lobbying occurs in the excutive branch is to influence the rules and regulations written by the exective branvh agancies adminstering the law. |
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Governmental lobbying inculdes excutive braanch agaenives lobbying Congress for legisations and funds. |
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Define grass roots lobbying. |
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a group tatic to influence group members or the general public to contact decisions makers to support some goal of the group. |
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How is grass roots lobbying different than direct lobbying. |
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lobbying involves resprestives of an interest group contacting public officals |
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Name the largest most influenceful labor group. |
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in what branch of government does most lobbying occur? |
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Campaign activities occur when a group becomees involved in the election process to elect of defeat a candidate. |
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Giving campain contributions to a candidate is an example of campian activies |
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Campain contributions go to candidates who have supported the group in past votes. |
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lobbying inculdings giving campian contributions, |
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f these two activies are complety seprate although a group might do both |
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Most campain contrubutions go to icumbents even if that person does not tent tom support the goals of the group |
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