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Pages in category "Lobbying organizations in the United States" The following 122 pages are in this category, out of 122 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An example cited in the media is a 2011 battling between food industry lobbyists and healthcare lobbyists regarding school lunches. A group supported by the United States Department of Agriculture proposed healthier lunches as a way to combat childhood obesity by limiting the number of potatoes served, limiting salty foods, and adding more ...
Lobbying organizations in the United States (7 C, ... Pages in category "Political advocacy groups in the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category ...
The American State Assembly: Anti-government group. This is Texas Freedom Force: Anti-government group. We Are Change: Anti-government group. Tarrant County. Constitution Party: Anti-government group.
Lobby groups lobby for a change to the law or the maintenance of a particular law, while big businesses fund very significant lobbying efforts that influence legislators, as seen in the US and in the UK where lobbying first developed. Some Lobby groups have considerable financial resources at their disposal. Lobbying is regulated to stop the ...
Lobbying organizations are political advocacy groups which engage in lobbying, that is, attempt to influence legislators, regulatory agencies or other instruments of government. For organizations which attempt to influence policy in other ways, see Category:Advocacy groups .
Colorado Right to Life (CRTL), a Colorado-based advocacy group which believes all human beings not convicted of a capital crime have a right to life from the moment of fertilization until natural death. Colorado Family Action, a lobbying organization founded in 2007 that opposes same-sex marriage and adoption, birth control access, and abortion.
Gay Rights National Lobby: 1976: Merged into the HRC: GenderPAC (GPAC) 1995: Dissolved GetEQUAL: 2010: Active GLAAD: 1985: Active GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) 1978: GLIFAA: 1992: Active GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality: 1994 (1981) Homophobia in medicine: Active Global Equality Fund: 2011: GSA Network: 1998 ...