POL 115 Week 3 Public Policy Process Essay

Write a 525- to 700-word essay that provides an overview of the public policy process in the United States and addresses the following:

• Define the term “public policy” and the three basic types of public policy.
• The steps involved in the public policy process
• The various ways interest groups and citizens can influence the public policy process

Format your essay consistent with APA guidelines.

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