Summarize the informal policy actors and the roles they play in policy making.

What will be an ideal response?


There are two informal policy actors: interest groups and the public.
Interest groups—lobby and educate members of Congress, prepare policy analyses, propose policies, and influence the public.
General public—vote, join interest groups, participate in public-opinion polls, contact elected officials, and become educated and informed.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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