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What actions could a special interest group take to gain support for a law proposed in congress?
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What odes a congressman do after a congressman leaves congress?
He goes to work for the special interest outfit that bought his job in congress.
True or false Special interest groups have an opportunity to propose legislation for their own benefit?
The answer is true. Special interest groups exist solely to propose legislation to Congress that benefits their particular interest or cause.
What is the chief of the US?
; "Chief Legislator The President of the United States is also the chief legislator. He can recall Congress into a special session. He may veto the bills passed by Congress, and use his influence on his colleagues in Congress to get a bill passed or proposed. Again, all of his actions are limited by other branches of government: Congressmen do not have to pass any laws during the special session, Congress can override the president's veto by a two-thirds majority, and no one in Congress must succumb to the president's pressure." - http://library.thinkquest.org/11492/convention/powers.html
How does interest groups check the power of bureaucracy?
Special interest groups check the power of bureaucracy with their constant monitoring and resultant publicity of actions. Special interest groups can create a false sense of urgency or need on a topic.
What is purpose of special education code of ethics?
To insure that any actions taken are in the best interest of the child.
At what point does an organization become an interest group?
An organization becomes an interest group "whenever it tries to influence the actions of government in order to promote its own goals and special interests."
What is a wasteful bill passed by congress that only benefits a special interest group?
boondoggle East Shore High Gov3 Crossword =)
Which measure has most often been proposed to reduce the influence of special interest groups on candidates running for political office?
increasing public fundin of political compaigns
How is the NAACP a special interest group?
They are a Special Interest Group.
Who are the individuals who represent special interest groups that try to influence congress and their bills?
National Rifle Association
Who creates special courts?
The special courts were created by Congress to hear certain cases involving the expressed powers of congress.
How can a amendment in the constitution be proposed?
Amendments are changes in, or additions to, the Constitution of the United States. The Constitution provides two ways to amend the document: Proposed by a two-thirds vote of both Houses of Congress or by a convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the states. An amendment, in order to become part of the Constitution, must be ratified by three-fourths of the states.
