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- A person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest. washingtonpost.com
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- The lobbyists represent a range of industries, including the finance, telecommunications, technology and healthcare sectors. - abcNews
 - When legislators lose re-election or choose not to run again for office, they often find a second career as a highly paid lobbyist, meeting with their former colleagues and touting the positions they are paid to promote. - WiseGeek
- First and foremost, lobbyists must be adept at the art of persuasion, which is the mainstay of their job. - The Princeton Review
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