How Do Interest Groups Use Litigation as a Strategy of Influence

question 1

Multiple Choice

How do interest groups use litigation as a strategy of influence?

• A) They file amicus curiae briefs, finance lawsuits, and bring a suit on behalf of the group.
• B) They directly lobby judges, use direct-mail solicitations, and make campaign contributions to members of Congress.
• C) They engage in institutional advertising, activate issue networks, and directly lobby judges.
• D) They work with 527 committees, directly lobby judges, and engage in institutional advertising.

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