Interest groups influence public policies as they advocate policies that: serve the desires of their members and further the mission of their organizations. reduce environmental damage by using safe packaging materials. lead to a large-scale loss of jobs in industries that are not eco-friendly. are in the best interest of the group but detrimental to the general population. Interest groups influence public policies as they advocate policies that: serve the desires of their members and further the mission of their organizations. reduce environmental damage by using safe packaging.materials. lead to a large-scale loss of jobs in industries that are not eco-friendly. are in the best interest of the group but detrimental to the general population
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