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For the Record: InfoTrac Reader© on Interest Groups
 
 

With victories like these ...: the glaring inadequacies of Shays-Meehan. (Gazette). (campaign finance reform) Ellen S. Miller. The American Prospect March 25, 2002 v13 i6 p14(2)

Congress Poised to Pass Sweeping Changes in Campaign Finance Laws. Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News March 20, 2002 pITEM02079177

Campaign Finance Reform. Calvin Trillin. The Nation March 11, 2002 v274 i9 p5

Free Money. (loopholes in campaign finance laws) James V. DeLong. Reason, August 2000 v32 i4 p40

The Day for Clean Money. (steps that may lead to campaign finance reform) The Progressive, March 2000 v64 i3 p8

The whores of politics rake it in. (Brief Article) ANDREW STEPHEN. New Statesman (1996) November 29, 1999 v128 i4464 p20

The Fruit of Its Labor: How a company that exports jobs pushes for a Capitol Hill handout. (Nation/Campaign Finance)(Fruit of the Loom Inc.)(Brief Article) Time, November 1, 1999 v154 i18 p50+

COVERING MONEY & POLITICS. (includes related article on campaign contribution laws and campaign finance reports) PETER OVERBY. Columbia Journalism Review, September 1999 v38 i3 p38

The Secret Money Chase: The race for campaign cash is taking a new turn into the shadows with 'stealth PACs'attack operations that don't have to reveal who's paying the bills. A NEWSWEEK Special Report. (National Affairs) Michael Isikoff. Newsweek June 5, 2000 p23

Who's got clout? Interest group power in the states. (includes related articles on interest groups with political influence since the 1960s and factors that determine political influence) Clive S. Thomas, Ronald J. Hrebenar. State Legislatures, April 1999 v25 i4 p30(5)

Organized interests and the decision of whom to lobby in Congress. Marie Hojnacki, David C. Kimball. American Political Science Review, December 1998 v92 i4 p775(1)

Political Action Committee Contributions and U.S. Congressional voting on sugar legislation. Jonathan C. Brooks, A. Colin Cameron, Colin A. Carter. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, August 1998 v80 n3 p441(14)

Under The Gun: The more pressure there is to regulate firearms, the stronger the National Rifle Association becomes. But like the besieged tobacco lobby, the NRA can't resist forever. (Features/Lobbyists) Jeffrey H. Birnbaum. Fortune, December 6, 1999 v140 i11 p211+

YOUR CONSTITUTION IS KILLING YOU. (right to bear arms) Daniel Lazare. Harper's Magazine, October 1999 v299 i1793 p57

NRA money influences police on concealed-weapons Prop. (National Rifle Association; Missouri's Proposition B) Don Corrigan. St. Louis Journalism Review, April 1999 v29 i215 p1(2)