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Common Cause URL: http://www.commoncause.org/ Description: Common Cause is a lobbying organization whose main goal is to make "our government more accountable to its citizens." It does not support any of the political parties, but works for government reform. Its "grassroots activists lobby lawmakers on pending legislation, write letters to the editor and op-ed pieces for their local newspapers," about various issues. The site provides full text of their studies, reports, and releases on their legislative battles. The site index provides an easy way to browse the subjects. Searchable. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Lobbying -- United States Political participation -- United States Public interest law LII Database Information: Record 8758 created by on 10/10/1999 Last modification on 12/23/2005 Published: 10/10/1999 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8758 |