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Public Interest Research Groups (1 C, 28 P) S. Student political organizations in the United States (2 C, 59 P) ... Advance America (advocacy group) The Agenda Project;
The PIRGs emerged in the early 1970s on U.S. college campuses. The PIRG model was proposed in the book Action for a Change by Ralph Nader and Donald Ross, in which they encourage students on campuses across a state to pool their resources to hire full-time professional lobbyists and researchers to lobby for the passage of legislation which addresses social topics of interest to students. [5]
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ACT for America; Acton Institute; Advance America (advocacy group) AEI Legal Center for the Public Interest; Alabama Policy Institute; Alaska Policy Forum; Alliance Defending Freedom; America First Secretary of State Coalition; America's Frontline Doctors; American Accountability Foundation; American Action Network; American Center for Law ...
HSBC North America Political Action Committee (H-PAC) – Mettawa, IL; Independent Community Bankers of America PAC – Washington, D.C. Investment Company Institute PAC (ICI PAC) – Washington, D.C. MasterCard Inc. Employees PAC – Purchase, NY; Morgan Stanley PAC – Washington, D.C. Sallie Mae PAC – Reston, VA
Pages in category "Advocacy groups in the United States" The following 154 pages are in this category, out of 154 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The United States has a history of citizen, nonprofit, and other non-partisan groups advocating good government that reaches back to the late-19th-century municipal-level Progressive Movement (see Progressivism in the United States Municipal Administration) and the development of governmental professional associations in the early part of the 20th century, such as the American Public Human ...
Advocacy groups, also known as lobby groups, interest groups, special interest groups, pressure groups, or public associations, use various forms of advocacy or lobbying to influence public opinion and ultimately public policy. [1] They play an important role in the development of political and social systems. [2]