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Victor, J. N. (2007). Strategic lobbying: Demonstrating how legislative context affects interest groups’ lobbying tactics. American Politics Research, 35, 826–845.

Learning Objective:
13-1: Define lobbying and its role in the political process
13-4: Distinguish among different types of interest group activities.

Ozymy, J. (2013). Keepin’ on the sunny side: Scandals, organized interests, and the passage of legislative lobbying laws in the American states. American Politics Research, 41, 3–23.

Learning Objectives:
13-4: among between different types of interest group activities
13-5: Debate the role of interest groups in American politics.

Jacobson, R. D. (2011). The politics of belonging: Interest group identity and agenda setting on immigration. American Politics Research, 39, 993–1018.

Learning Objectives:
13-1: Define lobbying and its role in the political process
13-4: Distinguish among different types of interest group activities.

McCutcheon, C. (2014). Regulating lobbying. CQ Researcher, 24, 481–504.

Learning Objectives:
13-1: Define lobbying and its role in the political process
13-3: Explain why contemporary interest groups have proliferated
13-5: Debate the role of interest groups in American politics.