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Local Interest
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National Interest
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Pork barreling
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Party
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Pressure groups/Lobbyists
The purpose of a lobbyist is to mobilize people to support a particular cause. Such a person will try to influence legislators on various issues which affect some interests.
Committees
They write laws and take actions.
Who allowed voters to decide issues
This is known as agenda-setting, where the media influences what topics and issues are considered important by the public through the selection and emphasis of news stories.
Tjey hire lobbyists
Judges decide questions of law. Juries decide issues of fact.
To decide issues of fact.
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The Internet helps citizens to gather information about political issues and government services and to communicate with legislators and government leaders.
Criminal cases and civil cases
Referendum- A Procedure in which issues are votedd on directly by the citizens rather than by their Representatives in government.