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==Interest group catalog==
* [[Interest_group/Catalogs/Conservation|Conservation / Environmental groups]]
 
* [[Interest_group/Catalogs/Ratings|Political interest groups which maintain Congressional Ratings listings]]
'''[[American Civil Liberties Union]]'''
:''Acronym:'' ACLU
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.aclu.org
:''Year founded:'' 1920
:''Notable founder(s):'' Roger Baldwin
:''Main issue(s):'' Preserving the civil rights of persons in the U.S., especially those rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights -- most notably those in the First Amendment (freedom of speech and religion) and the Fourth Amendment (prohibition of unreasonable search and seizure).
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:'' Education and legal action in re civil liberties issues
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:'' [http://scorecard.aclu.org American Civil Liberties Union]
 
'''[[American Conservative Union]]'''
:''Acronym:'' ACU
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.conservative.org
:''Year founded:'' 1964
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:'' [http://www.acuratings.org American Conservative Union]
 
'''[[Americans for Democratic Action]]'''
:''Acronym:'' ADA
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.adaction.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:'' [http://www.adaction.org Americans for Democratic Action]
 
'''[[Cato Institute]]'''
:''Acronym:''
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.cato.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''[http://www.cato.org/trade-immigration/congress Cato Institute]
 
'''[[Christian Coalition]]'''
:''Acronym:''
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.cc.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''[http://www.cc.org/files/3/2008_Scorecard_11x17.pdf Christian Coalition]
 
'''[[Human Rights Campaign]]'''
:''Acronym:''
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.hrc.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):'' Civil liberties
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''[http://www.hrc.org/laws_and_elections/your_elected_officials.asp Human Rights Campaign]
 
'''[[League of Conservation Voters]]'''
:''Acronym:'
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.lcv.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''[http://lcv.org/scorecard/ League of Conservation Voters]
 
'''[[National Association for the Advancement of Colored People]]'''
:''Acronym:'' NAACP
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:''
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''
 
'''[[National Abortion Rights Action League]]'''
:''Acronym:'NARAL
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.ProChoiceAmerica.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''[http://www.prochoiceamerica.org/choice-action-center/us-gov/congressional-record-on-choice/ National Abortion Rights Action League]
 
'''[[National Education Association]]'''
:''Acronym:'' NEA
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.nea.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''[http://www.nea.org National Education Association]
 
'''[[National Rifle Association]]'''
:''Acronym:'' NRA
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:''
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''Gun rights, Second Amendment
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''
 
'''[[National Right to Life Committee]]'''
:''Acronym:''
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.nrlc.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''[http://nrlc.www.capwiz.com/nrlc/home/ National Right to Life Committee]
 
'''[[National Taxpayers Union]]'''
:''Acronym:''
:''National HQ:''
:''Web site:'' http://www.ntu.org
:''Year founded:''
:''Notable founder(s):''
:''Main issue(s):''
:''Political description:''
:''Activities:''
:''Membership:''
:''Budget:''
:''Political ratings:''[http://www.ntu.org/main/misc.php?MiscID=13 National Taxpayers Union]

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