And one bad lobbyist, at least one, shouldn't suggest that the entire system is some way corrupt.
But former Conservative AM Jonathan Morgan, now working as a lobbyist, said there was no need for compulsion.
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The trial for Tyson Foods' lobbyist Jack Williams is scheduled to begin February 2.
Bliley, who is Catholic, and who started out as a Democrat, is now a lobbyist.
Or, we can have a health care system in which government officials and lobbyist-influenced politicians decide.
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Conrad Burns suffered serious political damage because of his association with disgraced former lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Abramoff served a nearly 6 year prison term and is currently speaking on lobbyist reforms.
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"Medicare has already contributed a lot in savings, " said David Certner, a top lobbyist for AARP.
There was a lobbyist from the food industry, who had also been there the previous day.
The SEC allowed mutual fund money managers to pay their ICI lobbyist dues with investor funds.
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When was the last time you heard of a lobbyist for the middle class?
Leslie Dach graduated from Harvard and is an experienced lobbyist, field organizer and media relations strategist.
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Also on Tuesday, the Obama team announced rules limiting lobbyist participation in the transition.
Meanwhile, there are ever-increasing questions about some key Republicans' ties to former lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
And, until he was named Republican National Chairman last week, Marc Racicot was Enron's Washington lobbyist.
"She is as advertised, " said James Ballentine, chief lobbyist for the American Bankers Association.
Michelle Laxalt became a prominent lobbyist, Republican activist and television commentator after the affair.
The New York Times published a story questioning the senator's past ties to a female lobbyist.
As it happens, the poster child of this bait-and-switch may be former Senator-turned-lobbyist Trent Lott.
Reinsch had a checkered career prior to assuming his current role as Terror's Lobbyist.
Until 2008, the group was run by Nancy Pfotenhauer, a former lobbyist for Koch Industries.
What he did not know was that the lobbyist was working for the other side.
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For years, convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff was, by most Washington measures, a success.
They have started doing it overseas, but the lobbyist have spent millions to try to derail legislation.
They're photos of President Bush meeting at the White House with the now infamous lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Civic groups said the use of city money to support public advocacy by a lobbyist is unusual.
It is true that Demers is a lobbyist, and he does have clients that include pharmaceutical companies.
The chief lobbyist for Mir is the Energiya rocket corporation, which built and owns the orbiting laboratory.
But he is not registered as a lobbyist himself, since that would mean disclosing his financial interests.
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