Pressure Group Recent Examples 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Government & PoliticsUK pressure groups and protest movementsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Molly BurdCreated on: 01-06-13 10:24 91036521748 Across 1. AA congressmen and members of Ways and Means Health subcommittee. Opposed interest of pharmaceutical groups, but they then gave AA scholarships and reduced criticisms (4, 5) 4. GWB refused to sign international agreement, but 11 states have now introduced their own regulations (3, 10) 8. Vietnam Veterans of America, Veterans Affair Committee and Department of Veteran Affaird (4, 9) Down 2. launched TV campaign, AARP TV against Bush's proposal to reform social security and AFL-CIO hitting negatively at Republicans opposing interests in federal min wage (4, 3, 3, 3) 3. (CD distributer) work together with other groups to close down factories in China that were illegally duplicating American goods (5, 3, 6) 5. League of Conservation Voters published the 12 federal and state politicians with the worst voting records on environmental conservation. 11/12 were defeated in Nov 2012 (5, 5) 6. 2010: 11,00 corporate lobbyists in Washington. 2009: corporations spent $2.95 billion on lobbying activities (9, 9) 7. lobbying organisation that attempted to legalise marijuana - relentless lobbying- members have caused it to become the 2nd most popular issue -66,000 signatures Dec 12 (5) 9. "The finest Congress money can buy" (7, 6, 7) 10. Over 92 in case of Fisher V University of Texas (72 from TU) (6, 6)
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