Author Question: An interest group sues the Environmental Protection Agency in federal court to reverse a decision ... (Read 31 times)

jlmhmf · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

An interest group sues the Environmental Protection Agency in federal court to reverse a decision regarding pollution standards. This is an example of an interest group attempting to influence the policy process through

a. litigation.
b. influencing group members.
c. influencing the public.
d. demonstrations.

Question 2

The legislative influence model of interest group power implies which of the following?

a. Legislators promise to take (or obstruct) certain actions in exchange for campaign contributions from interest groups.
b. Interest groups contribute to candidates who already support policies the group favors.
c. Interest groups have less influence over policy than the legislature itself has.
d. None of the above is true.