historian was amazed at how Americans formed groups in which they could solve

problems. Today, in the United States, there are thousands of these same groups . They

share common objectives, beliefs, and attitudes. Interest groups form an organization to

attempt to influence policymakers, and in my opinion should be legal to a certain degree.

Interest groups are both small and large, some groups have membership fees or

monthly dues, and often provide there members with discounts on certain things. They

speak to their members and to the public through newsletters, magazines and educational

activities. In order for them to be effective they must be up to date with information that

is revalent to their interest and offer politician appealing incentives. At times they will

also testify at congressional hearings or draft amendments to legislation.

One of their resources is an organizational resource. The members of the group

their physical resource, money. "Money speaks louder than words," is a perfect saying

allowed to gather money from fifty volunteer donors and contribute to one PAC (political

when discussing interest groups. It can be used to reach other resources such as political

received this name because they originated as journalist who would stand in the lobby of

control, or even abortion. If America did not have interest groups the government would

knowledgeable and trustworthy, they will have a greater advantage over the less

the House of Commons to speak with the legislators. Before the Public Utilities Holding

knowledgeable, trustworthy groups. Finally, the attribute which is the most influencing is

have the power to impose laws that its citizens would not support therefore eventually

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UNITED Constitution, , Lobbying Act, House Commons, knowledgeable trustworthy, political action,
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