How can interest groups be most effective at achieving their policy goals when attending public meetings?
O by having passionate and outspoken members willing to interrupt the meeting or cause disruptions, thus effectively gaining attention for the cause
O by reinforcing a message through repetition with a large number of group members who use a clear script from which to speak
O by bringing a large number of members and articulating a clear and persuasive message
O by attracting protestors who garner media coverage along with interest group members, sparking intense debate