Lobbying in the United States
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Lobbying in the United States
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Lobbying in the United States is paid activity in which special interest groups hire well-connected professional advocates, often lawyers, to argue for specific legislation in decision-making bodies such as the United States Congress. It is often perceived negatively by journalists and the American public; critics consider it to be a form of bribery, influence peddling, and/or extortion. Lobbying is subject to complex rules which, if not followed, can lead to penalties including jail. Lobbying h
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobbying_in_the_United_States
date created:
2006-08-07T08:27:15Z
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2024-09-11T02:08:31Z
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