Question

A lobbyist is Group of answer choices inevitably affiliated with one of the two major political parties. an individual or organization that attempts to influence legislation and the administrative decisions of government. a member of Congress who challenges the majority position. a member of the congressional leadership who is in a position to shape the legislative agenda in a way that benefits powerful interest groups.

Answer 1

Answer:

An individual or organization that attempts to influence legislation and the administrative decisions of government.

Explanation:

• Lobbyist is a professional representative that works behalf of individuals and groups of individuals to influence political and legislative decisions in a government.
• Its influence in the political and legislative spheres may result in amendments, new policy regulations or even introduction of new legislative decisions.
• Lobbyists normally persuade and pressurize legislators and lawmakers to introduce and support bills in their favor.

Answer 2

Answer:

An individual or organisation that attempts to influence legislation and the administrative decisions of government

Explanation:

The associations of organisations and individuals that attempt to influence the public policy based on the one or more shared concerns is called Interest Group.

All interest groups want to affect the government policy. They pressurise the the government to get their demands fulfilled, changes in the legislation or enacting a law.

They exist in all societies and educate the general public and policy makers on various issues.