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S Constitution designated voting as the pri mary link between citizens and government yet it also protected the politically salient rights of free speech a free press free assembly and the right to petition 57346is framework recognized a broad arena. Line at the DMV. Bureaucracy. Large, complex organization of appointed, not elected, . officials with authority divided among several managers.. “bureau” – French for small desks, referring to the king’s traveling business men who set up small desks in town squares. and Lobbies. Political Parties and Interest Groups. As mentioned in the last chapter, interest groups are a united group of citizens that have banded together for a cause.. These causes could be for a specific issue or to support a certain religion or type of business.. 22.04.2014 , Riga. Agnes Karpati. LECTURE OUTLINE. INTRODUCTION. INSTITUTIONS AND ACTORS. LEGISLATIVE PROCESS. LOBBYING. EXAMPLES. REGULATION OF LOBBY. PRACTICE. WORKSHOP CHALLENGES. CONCLUSION. The spoon, the cup and the bucket. Alessandro . Sorniotti. Refik. . Molva. SAC’10 March 22-26 2010,Sierre, Switzerland.. Copyright 2010 ACM 978-1-60558-638-0/10/03. 1. Introduction. 2.Design of the SIG(secret interest group) framework. C. ategorize them as: economic, environmental, equality, consumer/public interest, or professional/government. Which types benefit non-members, as well as members?. Bellringer. Interest Groups. Chapter 9 . Informational Meeting. Check out the NPHS Website under ACTIVITIES. Click on Clubs & Interest Groups for All . the Info & Forms. Sign In. One representative from each Club or Group needs to sign in. Please include the following and write neatly:. GUIDELINES. A Learning Module Created . by the . Dominion Leadership and Development Committee. Overview. For the purposes of this discussion, a conflict of interest shall be a conflict between the personal, professional or vocational interest of a member of the executive and/or . Finances Part I. Sales Tax. Optional for individual states.. How to compute sales tax:. (Total cost of item) x (percent of sales tax) = amount of sales tax. Cost of item + amount of sales tax = register price. Interest Groups and Lobbyists. Interest Groups – organizations dedicated to a political goal or goals. Examples: NAACP, AMA, Sierra Club. Interest groups engage in lobbying. Origin: people would wait in the lobby of the Capitol trying to get to legislators as they came and went.. Interest Groups-. an organized group of people with common goals actively attempting to influence policymakers (government). Lobbyist- . an individual who attempts to influence legislation and government decisions. A striking feature of American politics is the extent to which political parties are supplemented by private associations formed to influence public policy. These organizations . . . promote their interests by attempting to influence government rather than by nominating candidates. . . . Such groups, while they may call themselves non-political, are engaged in politics; in the main theirs is a politics of policy.. What is an Interest Group?. It is an association of people who hold similar views or goals and try to influence public policy at every level of government. Interest Groups offer Americans an important means of influencing U.S. public policy. They are formed around many issues, such as public interest, social issues and economics.. Students?. Potato Farmers?. Schools?. Types of Interest Groups. Public Interest. Economic Interests. Professional Groups. Ideological Groups. Single-Issue Groups. Types of Interest Groups. Public Interest. Political Parties, PACs, Lobbying, and Interest Groups Political Parties What are Political Parties? Organizations of people with similar ideas that are formed to win elections. What are PACs (Political Action Committees)?