The Pro-Tobacco: Regulation: Lobbying category focuses on lobbying organizations and activities that oppose additional laws to restrict the use tobacco products, as well as those in favor of eliminating existing restrictions.
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- Tobacco Lobbyists in D.C. Chart shows top 10 lobbying firms in Washington D.C. and the tobacco companies and interests they represent.
- Lobbying Spending: Tobacco 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.
- Liberal Tobacco Whores - Why are Ann Richards, George Mitchell Working for the Cigarette Companies? 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.