Interest Groups and Lobbying

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Political Action Committees
R. Jeffrey Smith talked about his articles in the Washington Post about personal and leadership political action committees and their influence on Congress.
July 4, 2010 : 58 min. 40 sec.

New York City Charter School System Lottery
Documentarian Madeleine Sackler talked about her documentary "The Lottery" which tells the story of how children are chosen to participate in charter schools in New York City.
June 27, 2010 : 1 hr. 1 min.

Nuclear Power and Energy Policy
Christine Todd Whitman talked about the role nuclear energy plays in President Obama's energy policies and the jobs it can create.
March 8, 2010 : 44 min. 41 sec.

Q&A with David Bossie, President of Citizens United.
David Bossie talks about his career and activism as President of Citizens United, which lobbies Congress on issues of concern.
February 14, 2010 : 59 min. 54 sec.

Supreme Court Decision on Campaign Finance
Aaron Blake spoke by telephone about the 5-4 Supreme Court ruling that day on Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission which addresses campaign finance laws.
January 21, 2010 : 3 min. 18 sec.

Women's Suffrage and the 2008 Presidential Election
Susan Carroll, Political Science Professor at Rutgers University, speaks on the history of female voters and their influence in the 2008 Presidential election.
March 26, 2008 : 6 min.

Student Environmental Leaders Address Congress
Katelyn McCormick testifies to a House Select Committee about energy independence and other environmental issues.
November 5, 2007 : 3 min.

Two Views of Assisted Suicide
Diane Coleman, President of Not Dead Yet, discusses assisted suicide and a Supreme Court case challenging Oregon's Death With Dignity Act.
October 4, 2005 : 8 min.

Pork Barrel Spending
Line items in the federal budget which support projects in the home districts of individual Members.
June 24, 2005 : 9 min.

House Proposals for Lobbying Reform
How campaign fundraising impacts Americans in their everyday lives.
August 12, 2004 : 6 min.

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