Chapter 11: Interest Groups Flashcards
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Interest Group
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An organization of people sharing a common interest or goal that seeks to influence the making of public policy
2
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Political Action Committee
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A committee set up by a corporation, labor union, or interest group that raises and spends campaign money from voluntary donations
3
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Lobbyist
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A person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of an interest group.
