National Rural Health Association (Due: 48 hours)

*******************National Rural Health Association*****************************

1) **********minimum 20 slides with speakers notes (cover, objetives or reference slide not included)

******************Should summarize the findings in a 2 pages

2)¨**********APA norms  (All paragraphs must be narrative and cited in the text- each paragraphs)

3)********** It will be verified by Turnitin and SafeAssign 

4) References not older than 5 years

5) Each answer must be identified according to the question number. Check the list of questions. 

Your answer should start objectively answering the question

Question:

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Answer:

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1)investigate the group’s key issues;

2) what is their mission; 

3) what is their legislative agenda; 

4) how is the agenda developed; 

5) how is it communicated to members; 

6) how is their agenda pushed and promoted (i.e., mechanisms used to engage/attract and influence policy makers); 

7) what are the group’s current lobbying efforts; 

8) key partner coalitions; 

9) do their partnerships influence policies at the local, state or national level; 

10) key obstacles; 

11) spending allocations 

12 *********************Mandatory: consult the Center for Responsible Politics, www.opensecrets.org. 

investigating the interest group’s website:

13) reviewing position statements and testimony

14) should consult media reports and discuss more information on the group’s current lobbying efforts.