The individual activity that is used to directly influence legislative decisions in the United States is lobbying. Lobbying involves individuals or groups advocating for specific laws or policies to legislators and policymakers in order to influence their decisions. Lobbyists often use a variety of tactics, such as providing information, organizing events, and meeting with lawmakers, in order to persuade them to support their interests. Lobbying is a common practice in the United States and plays a significant role in shaping the country's legislative process.
