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Will public interest groups survive Carter era access
A Washington report analyzes how public affairs lobbies, Common Cause, and groups tied to Ralph Nader transitioned from outside agitators to potential inside players as Carter takes office. It notes the shift from antiestablishment activism to influence within government corridors and examines funding, staffing, and key transition figures shaping policy advocacy in areas like environment, health care, and consumer protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y. Times News Service
Washington
Emergence
Abner J. Mikva
Illinois
Mikva
Seice
Johnson
Jimmy Carter
Nader
Wain
Nixon
Ford
Tricia
White House
Georgia
Carter
Plains
Congress
Common Cause
Senate
House
Health Research Group
Food and Drug Administration
Public Citizen Limitation Group
Tax Reform Research Group
Congress Watch
Barbara Blum
Georgia Statehouse
Harrison Wellford
Joseph Onek
Center For Law and Social Policy
Joseph L. Levin Jr
Southern Poverty Law Center
Justice Department