Lobbying Regulation Pro-Tobacco Advocacy

News article covers tobacco industry use of lobbyists who don't disclose their ties to the tobacco industry, such as police officers, Wall Street analysts, restaurateurs and former congressional staff members.

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Lobbying Spending: Tobacco - The Center for Responsible Politics lists $23 million of lobbyist spending by the tobacco industry in 1999, and breaks it down by tobacco company, lobbying firm, and lobbyist. Also shows other clients of the firm.

• Lobbyist Spending: Tobacco - Itemizes expenditures by the tobacco industry for lobbying at the lobbying U.S. national level. Data include lobbying firm hired, amount spent, lobbying and lobbyist used.
• Sneaky Lobbiests Have Dual Roles - News article covers tobacco industry use of lobbyists who don\\'t pro-tobacco disclose their ties to the tobacco industry, such as police pro-tobacco officers, Wall Street analysts, restaurateurs and former congressional staff members.
• Liberal Tobacco Whores - Why are Ann Richards, George Mitchell Working for the Cigarette Companies? - Political column for Slate by Jacob Weisberg examines why well pro-tobacco known liberal figures Ann Richards, George Mitchell and others pro-tobacco became powerful lobbyists for Big Tobacco.
• Tobacco Lobbyists in D.C. - Chart shows top 10 lobbying firms in Washington D.C. and lobbying the tobacco companies and interests they represent.

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