April 23, 2009
Nonprofit Lobbyists Protest Restrictions Imposed by Obama Administration
People who hear about President Obama's efforts to curb the influence of lobbyists on government might conjure up the image of someone like Jack Abramoff, the high-profile lobbyist who was convicted of corruption in 2006.
But a "lobbyist" can also be someone fighting for human rights, the environment, or consumer safety — and some nonprofit leaders argue that the White House has gone too far in restricting how those lobbyists deal with the administration.
They are
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