Which of the following is true about a republican's political beliefs? a. they support a strong federal government. b. they favor raising taxes for the affluent. c. they are against minimum wage laws. d. they favor business regulation by the government. the fundamental goal of special-interest groups is to a. establish their own successful political parties. b. draw up budget proposals to fund their interests. c. persuade officials to actively support their interests. d. make profit off of grassroots campaigning. what type of special-interest groups are the sierra club and american civil liberties union? a. citizen groups b. economic interest groups c. government interest groups d. nationality groups which of the following make interest groups powerful? a. unified purpose b. strong leadership c. analyzing information d. all of the above who is usually responsible for the implementation of a policy? a. the agency it is assigned to b. the president of the united states c. the supreme court d. the legislative branch