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lob·by·ist [ˈlɒbiɪst] N

lobbyist

lobist(ka) m (f)

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One definition of a lobbyist is someone employed to persuade legislators to pass legislation that will help the lobbyist's employer. en.wikipedia.org

It was written by healthcare lobbyists, so that's not a surprise. en.wikipedia.org

He is a registered lobbyist with expertise on insurance, health care, transportation, and telecommunications. en.wikipedia.org

Wealthy lobbyists often encourage other lobbying clients to donate to a particular cause, in the hope that favors will be returned at a later date. en.wikipedia.org

In 2012 lobbying expenses further increased to $370,000, to pay three groups, and in 2013 to $600,000 for 5 lobbying groups and their 9 lobbyists. en.wikipedia.org

He continued to work from home, as he had when he was a tobacco lobbyist. en.wikipedia.org

He viewed the function of lobbyists as one of keeping councillor happy - that is buy them drinks, meals and send them money at election time. en.wikipedia.org

A conflict started between the two lobbyist groups. en.wikipedia.org

Gifts from lobbyists are banned regardless of amount. en.wikipedia.org

Lobbyists then succeeded in having the bill referred to the voters in 1940. en.wikipedia.org

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