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Below are links to various think tanks, policy organizations, and action groups.

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Acton Institute  Handgun Control, Inc. 
Adam Smith Institute Heartland Institute 
Adversity.Net – For Victims of Preferential Treatment Henry L. Stimson Center 
Alexis de Tocqueville Institute (ADTI)  Heritage Foundation 
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)  High Frontier
American Bankruptcy Institute   Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace 
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)  Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society
American Conservative Union (ACU)  Hudson Institute
American Enterprise Institute Humphrey Institute  
American Foreign Policy Council  IIASA - The Intl Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
American Israel Political Action Committee  (AIPAC)  Independence Institute 
American Legislative Exchange Council (Alec) Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy 
Americans Against Discrimination and Preferences  Institute for American Values 
Americans for Tax Reform (ATR)  Institute for America's Future 
Amnesty International US  Institute for Contemporary Studies 
APPAM  - The Assoc for Public Policy Analysis and Mgmt. Institute for Energy & Environmental Research
Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs (Ashland University)  Institute for Fiscal Studies (United Kingdom) 
Asia-Pacific Policy Program  (Harvard University)  Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis (IFPA) 
Aspen Institute  Institute for International Economics (IIE) 
Atlantic Council of the United States (ACUS)  Institute for Justice
Atlas Economic Research Foundation  Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) 
Badurina & Associates Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy (Univ. of Maryland) 
Banneker Center for Economic Justice  Institute for Policy Analysis (University of Toronto) 
Bionomics Institute  Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) 
Brennan Center for Justice Institute for Policy Research (Northwestern University) 
BRIE - The Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (University of California, Berkeley)  Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) 
Brookings Institution Institute for Public Accuracy
Brookings Institution Campaign Finance Project Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) 
Business Executives for National Security (BENS)  Institute for the Study of Civic Values 
California Institute for Rural Studies  Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (Georgetown) 
Campaign for America's Future  Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) 
Capital Research Center  Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) 
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP)  Institute of the North
Carter Center (Emory University)  Interfaith Alliance 
Cascade Policy Institute  Interhemispheric Resource Center 
Cato Institute  International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) 
Center for Bioethics  International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism 
Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies International Relations and Security Network
Center for Defense Information (CDI) IRE/NICAR Academic Sourcelist
Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT)  James Madison Institute 
Center for Economic Conversion  Jerome Levy Economics Institute (Bard College - Annandale-on-Hudson, New York)
Center for Equal Opportunity USA (CEOUSA)  John Locke Foundation 
Center for Governmental Research (CGR)  Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies 
Center for Independent Studies (CIS)  Joint Center for Poverty Research (Northwestern University / University of Chicago) 
Center for Individual Rights (CIR)  Judicial Watch 
Center for Labor Education &Research Koch Crime Institute (KCI) 
Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)  Landmark Legal Foundation (LLF) 
Center for Media & Public Affairs Leadership Institute 
Center for National Policy  Levy Institute 
Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)  Ludwig von Mises Institute 
Center for Paleo Orthodoxy (CAPO)  Mackinac Center 
Center for Policy Alternatives (CFPA)  Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
Center for Political and Strategic Studies (CPSS)  Marshall European Center 
Center for Public Integrity Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth 
Center for Public Policy Priorities (CPPP)  Media Research Council (MRC) 
Center for Reproductive Rights  Media Studies Center 
Center for Responsive Politics (CRP)  Milken Institute  (Santa Monica, CA) 
Center for Security Policy Morrison Institute for Public Policy 
Center for Security Studies and Conflict Resolution (Zurich) Mountain States Legal Foundation (MSLF)
Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments  National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League (NARAL) 
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)  National Academy of Public Administration 
Center for Study of American Business National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 
Center for the American Founding  National Audubon Society 
Center for the American Woman and Politics (Rutgers)  National Bureau of Economic Research (Cambridge, Massachusetts) 
Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise (CDFE)  National Center for Children in Poverty (Columbia Univ.) 
Center for the New West  National Center for Education Information (NCEI)
Center for the Study of American Business (CSAB)  National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) 
Center for the Study of the Presidency  National Center for Public Policy Research
Center for Urban Policy Research (CUPR)  National Center on Fathers and Families (NCOFF) 
Center of the American Experiment National Commission on Civic Renewal (Univ. of Maryland) 
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)  National Committee for an Effective Congress (NCEC) 
Centre for the Study of Public Policy (University of Strathclyde, Glascow)   National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL) 
Century Foundation (formerly the Twentieth Century Fund)  National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) 
Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)  National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) 
Children's Defense Fund  National Opinion Research Center (NORC) 
Christian Coalition National Organization for Women (NOW) 
CIESIN-Consortium for Intl Earth Science Information Network  National Policy Association (NPA) 
Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW)  National Regulatory Research Institute (NRRI) 
Citizens for a Sound Economy (CSE)  National Rifle Association (NRA) 
Citizens for Tax Justice (CTJ)  National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) 
Citizens' Research Foundation National Right to Work Committee (NRTW) 
Claremont Institute  National Taxpayers Union (NTU) 
CO2Science.org National Urban League 
Committee for Economic Development  National Wildlife Federation (NWF) 
Committee for Study of the American Electorate Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government 
Committee for the Study of the American Electorate (CSAE)  Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI) 
Committee on Nuclear Policy  New Atlantic Initiative
Common Cause  New Democrat Network 
Common Ground - USA Nixon Center 
Commonwealth Institute  Nonproliferation Policy Education Center
Competition Policy Institute (CPI)  Northeast-Midwest Institute 
Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI)  Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs (OCPA) 
Concerned Women of America (CWFA)  OMB Watch 
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)  Oregon Center for Public Policy (OCPP) 
Congressional Institute  Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy 
Conservative Digest People for the American Way (PFAW) 
Consumer Federation of America  People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) 
Council for a Livable World (CLW)  Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research (Boston, Massachusetts) 
Council on Foreign Relations Policy.com 
Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA)  Political Economy Research Center (PERC) 
Criminal Justice Legal Foundation (CJLF)  Political Research Associates 
Defenders of Wildlife  Progress and Freedom Foundation (PFF) 
Democratic Leadership Council  Progressive Policy Institute
Discovery Institute  Project for the New American Century
Drug Policy Alliance  Project on Defense Alternatives 
Eagle Forum  Public Agenda 
East- West Center Program on Population  Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) 
Economic Opportunity Institute  Public Policy Research Center  (University of Missouri) 
Economic Policy Institute (EPI)  RAND Corporation 
Economic Strategy Institute Reason Foundation 
Education Policy Institute Resources for the Future (RFF) 
Electronic Commerce Forum Rocky Mountain Institute
Electronic Policy Network (EPN)  School of Public Policy  (George Mason University) 
Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)  Sierra Club 
Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI)  SIPRI - Stockholm International Peace Research Institute 
Employment Policies Institute (EPI)  Small Business Survival Committee (SBSC) 
Employment Policy Foundation (EPF)  Smith Center for Private Enterprise Studies 
Empower America  Southeastern Legal Foundation
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)  Stimson Center 
Environmental Law Institute (ELI)  Strategic Studies Institute (U.S. Army War College)  
Ethan Allen Institute  Stratfor.com
Ethics and Public Policy Center  Substance Abuse Policy Research Program (The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation) 
Evergreen Freedom Foundation (EFFWA)  Tax Foundation 
Family Research Council (FRC)  Taxpayers for Common Sense 
Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) 
Federation of American Scientists (FAS)  Third Millennium 
Feminist Majority  Townhall: Conservative News and Information
Feminists for Life of America  TRAC: Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (Syracuse University) 
Foreign Policy Research Institute  U.S. Term Limits 
Foundation for Defense of Democracies UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (Cambridge, United Kingdom) 
Fraser Institute  United States Justice Foundation
Free Expression Project  Urban Institute (Washington, D.C.) 
Freedom Forum  Wallace Institute
Freedom House  Washington Institute for Near East Policy 
Freedom of Information Center  Washington Institute for Public Policy 
Frontiers of Freedom Washington Research Council 
Geonomy Society  World Resources Institute (WRI) 
George C. Marshall Institute  World Wildlife Fund
Georgia Public Policy Foundation (GPPF)   
Goldwater Institute   
Gun Owners of America