Arguments about pressure groups and comparing pressure groups
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- Created on: 03-04-19 14:21
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Arguments about Pressure Groups
- They can lobby on behalf of those not represented in congress, NAACP lobbying on behalf of African Americans
- However lobbying does lead to revolving door syndrome, Congressmen such as **** Armery
- They can also educate people about special intereasts, League of Conservative voters about the environment
- However this can lead to single issue groups, not concerned with wider issues, the league only care about the environment, not about other issues such as buisness or the economy
- Pressure groups can also advise courts, amicus curae breifings such as in Heller v Washington DC where the NRA were consulted
- However they can also influence negatively on the courts, NRA encoraging tea party to block Merick Garland in 2016
- They do encourage greater political…
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