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Lobbyist Spending: Tobacco - http://www.opensecrets.org/lobbyists/indusclient.asp?code=A02
Itemizes expenditures by the tobacco industry for lobbying at the U.S. national level. Data include lobbying firm hired, amount spent, and lobbyist used. |
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Tobacco Lobbyists in D.C. - http://www.cleanlungs.com/education/features/lobbyists.html
Chart shows top 10 lobbying firms in Washington D.C. and the tobacco companies and interests they represent. |
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Sneaky Lobbiests Have Dual Roles - http://www.no-smoking.org/may98/05-16-98-3.html
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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Liberal Tobacco Whores - Why are Ann Richards, George Mitchell Working for the Cigarette Companies? - http://slate.com/id/2281/
Political column for Slate by Jacob Weisberg examines why well known liberal figures Ann Richards, George Mitchell and others became powerful lobbyists for Big Tobacco. |
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Lobbying Spending: Tobacco - http://www.opensecrets.org/lobbyists/indusclient.asp?code=A02&year=1999
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. |