Social Studies, 18.04.2020 00:58, omoaye

The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) urges its members to take action in support of what they term "animal friendly" legislation through their website. In addition to providing information about important issues that legislators may vote on, the nonprofit organization also describes the best ways to contact a legislator and tips on how best to interact with lawmakers. Which of the following is being illustrated in the scenario?

A. Interest groups sometimes form around a narrow set of issues with the goal of impacting policy making.

B. Interest groups lacking funding can overcome the free-rider problem by proposing legislation on their website.

C. Interest groups work to mobilize citizens and members of Congress to form an iron triangle.

D. Interest groups post messages on social media to request donations from members.

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