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Lobbying in Congress Grounds Citizens and Causes
A survey of lobbying in Washington contrasts two kinds of lobbyists the money seeking and the reform minded. It notes that direct bribes are rare and that influence often comes via letters and telegrams to lawmakers. The piece highlights the biological survey conflict, women lobbyists on moral causes, and the Rosebud Indian land matter as examples of varied lobbying tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Biological Survey
House
Bird Protection Societies
Ufe
People’s. Lobby
Aan
Alpce
Iata
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Mann
Illinois
Enone
Rosebud Reservation
Quick Bear
Reuben Quick Bear
Uncle Sam
Reuben