“…Many studies see information as a critical concept underlying the potential impact of variables on policy (see e.g., Bernhagen, ; Burstein, ; Burstein & Linton, ; Garrett & Jansa, ; Gillion, ; Haeder & Yackee, ; Johnson, Agnone, & McCarthy, ; Lewis, , p. 223; Lohmann, ; Lowery, ; Mahoney & Baumgartner, ; McCammon, , pp. 52–53; Somer‐Topcu, ; Taghizadeh, ; Yackee & Yackee, ).…”