issue-advocacy

It's technically an issue-advocacy ad, urging Nelson to support repeal.

The Fix: A bipartisan comeback . . . and its prognosis Aaron Blake 2011

It's technically an issue-advocacy ad, urging Nelson to support repeal.

A bipartisan comeback ... and its prognosis Aaron Blake 2011

So far this cycle, the activist base -- personified by groups like MoveOn. org -- has been motivated by issue-advocacy and primary challenges, not the Democratic Party's well being.

Democrats Fear They Can't Match $200 Million GOP Campaign Avalanche 2010

The group's activities and disclosure of donors have raised larger questions about the role of money in politics and the future of issue-advocacy groups that are a step removed from many campaign-finance laws.

Contracts Draw Fire Over Ties to Christie Lisa Fleisher 2010

So far this cycle, the activist base -- personified by groups like MoveOn. org -- has been motivated by issue-advocacy and primary challenges, not the Democratic Party's well being.

Democrats Fear They Can't Match $200 Million GOP Campaign Avalanche 2010

The issue-advocacy group formed by a group of conservative women is backing Santorum on the basis of his welfare reform efforts and his championing of the single mother cause.

Midterm Roundup 2009

The Campaign To Defend America, a new pro-Democratic 501 (c) (4) issue-advocacy group, is already previewing the Dem narrative against John McCain: That he's just the "McSame" as what we've gotten under Bush.

Dem Third Party Group Dumps $140,000 Into Anti-McCain Ads In Ohio 2009

In the usually wonky world of non-profit issue-advocacy organizations, a decidedly political campaign has been waged against foreign policy institutions that promote diplomacy over militarism ....

Antony Loewenstein: Dispatch from J Street 2009

And while it is true that Obama has had a lot on his plate so far, and has dealt with (and is dealing with) gargantuan issues that have been festering for years, these issue-advocacy groups know that the more time that goes by without presidential action (or even public support) for their issues, the less likely it is that anything is going to get done on them.

Chris Weigant: Gays To Obama: "If Not Now, When?" 2009

In the usually wonky world of non-profit issue-advocacy organizations, a decidedly political campaign has been waged against foreign policy institutions that promote diplomacy over militarism ....

Kevin Coval: Why I Am Not a Zionist 2009