Grassroots Campaigns
Mr. Thurber and Ms. Chapman spoke to students about effective means of lobbying Congress by mounting grassroots campaigns. Among the issues … read more
Mr. Thurber and Ms. Chapman spoke to students about effective means of lobbying Congress by mounting grassroots campaigns. Among the issues they addressed were how the decision making process occurs in different parts of the government, how to target key decision makers, and how to efficiently manage an issue campaign. close
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James A. Thurber Founder and Director American University->Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies
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