1. US Government and Special Interest Groups
Additionally, the education level and social status of interest group members and lobbyists give them an immediate advantage in influencing Congress. ... The stable hold of power by the elite upper class seen in lobbyists and interest group members restrict lower status citizen's equality in the legislative process. ... People with high levels of education and social status have an edge over those who don't, which is unequal opportunity for ordinary people to have an impact on government. ...
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- Grade Level: Graduate