What is equal protection? a. no distinctions can be made between race groups c. race groups can be separated and any conclusion can be drawn b. states cannot classify based upon race d. states cannot draw any unreasonable distinctions between race groups

interest groups send representatives to state capitals and to washington, d.c. to put pressure on members of congress and other policymakers. they engage in lobbying, or the organized process of influencing legislation or policy. lobbying can take many forms. interest groups can testify in congressional hearings.