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Lobbying and Special Interest Groups

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    Lobbying, special interest groups, and how they affect the law
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  • Group of people with shared interest who want to influence what bills becomes laws
    legislator
    government
    special interest groups
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  • Bill being considered to be a law
    legislation
    legislator
    bill
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  • Person responsible for making the laws
    lieutenant
    legislator
    legislation
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  • These special interest groups are concerned with making more money for the members of the group and who they represent
    banking interest
    economic interest
    money interest
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  • Making their living by selling and buying goods
    scam
    business
    thief
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  • Rules that restrict a business
    guidelines
    regulation
    discipline
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  • Refers to manual type of jobs
    labor
    sitting
    pushing
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  • Refers to a job where people must have a license, like a doctor or lawyer
    assistant
    professional
    rich
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  • These special interest groups are concerned with farmers and farming
    crop groups
    agricultural groups
    tractor groups
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  • Doing what is best for the Earth and the environment
    concussion
    convection
    conservation
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  • Someone who uses or buys a product
    customer
    consumer
    producer
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  • One way to influence what bills become laws is through:
    yelling
    fighting
    lobbying
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  • Who do you contact if you want a bill supported?
    president
    principal
    legislator
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  • Most lobbying is done by:
    one person
    athletes
    special interest groups
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  • These special interest groups are concerned about improving things for the entire general public, not just their members
    professional groups
    economic groups
    public interest groups
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  • Who would be represented by a professional interest group?
    pastors
    farmers
    lawyers
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