lobbyist

/ˈlɑbiɪst/
noun
  1. A person who tries to influence politicians or government officials on behalf of a particular cause, industry, or group.
    • Many lobbyists have offices near the state capitol building.
    • She worked as a lobbyist for a healthcare organization.
    • The lobbyist met with several senators to discuss the new energy bill.
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