Unit IV: Affecting Public Policy
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| What is lobbying? | when interest groups attempt to influence gov't policy by making direct contact w/ lawmakers or other gov't leaders
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| What was the purpose of the Lobbying Disclosure Act? | it close loopholes that made lobbyists avoid registering with Congress
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| How do lobbyists influence lawmakers? | They provide useful information that support's interest groups position. They can also testify before Congressional committees.
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| What are the main ways through which interest groups gain support? | Media campaigning, letter writing
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| What are PACs? | They stand for Political Action Committees. They are organizations specifically designed to collect money and provide candidate financial support.
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| What is the purpose of the Revenue Act of 1971? | PAC must register w/ gov't 6 months before election.
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