ConnPIRG, the Connecticut Public Interest Research Group, is a state-based, citizen-funded advocacy group that promotes the public interest. ConnPIRG, the Connecticut Public Interest Research Group, is a state-based, citizen-funded advocacy When consumers are cheated or the voices of ordinary citizens are drowned out by special interest lobbyists, ConnPIRG Citizen Lobby speaks up and takes action. We uncover threats to public health and well-being and fight to end them, using the time - tested tools of investigative research, media exposes, grassroots organizing, advocacy and litigation. ConnPIRG Citizen Lobby's mission is to deliver result - oriented public interest activism that protects consumers, encourages a fair