SB Chapter 7 Interest Groups (IG3)

Agriculture
AFBF	American Farm Bureau Federation	http://www.fb.org/	SB 161
Business
NAM	National Association of Manufacturers	http://www.nam.org/	SB 160
“Chamber”	United States Chamber of Commerce	http://uschamber.org/	SB 160
Education
AFT	American Federation of Teachers                                    (AFL-CIO affiliated)	http://www.aft.org/	SB 161
NEA	National Education Association	http://www.nea.org/	SB 161-162
Environment
EDF	Environmental Defense Fund	http://www.edf.org/	SB 163
Sierra Club	Sierra Club	http://www.sierraclub.org/	SB 162
Labor Unions
AFL-CIO	American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations	http://www.aflcio.org	SB 161
AFSCME	American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees	http://www.afscme.org	SB 161
Professions
ABA	American Bar Association	http://www.abanet.org/	SB 162
AMA	American Medical Association	http://www.ama-assn.org/	SB 162
Public Interest/Single Issue
Common Cause	Common Cause	http://www.commoncause.org/	SB 164
“League”	League of Women Voters	http://www.lwv.org/	SB 164
NARAL	National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League	http://www.naral.org	SB 164
NRA	National Rifle Association	http://www.nra.org	SB 164, 183
Right to Life	(National) Right to Life (Committee)	http://www.nrlc.org/	SB 164
(PIRGs)	(Public Interest Research Groups) Ralph Nader’s groups	http://www.pirg.org/	SB 163
Women
NOW	National Organization for Women	http://www.now.org/now/home.html	SB 159
Race, Ethnicity, National Origin Age
AARP	(American Association of Retired Persons, formerly)	http://www.aarp.org/	SB 164
Christian Coalition	Christian Coalition	http://cc.org	SB 169
NAACP	National Association for the Advancement of Colored People	http://www.naacp.org	SB 159
SCLC	Southern Christian Leadership Conference	http://sclcnational.org/	SB 159