lobbyist

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The show and its team now fall under the responsibility of OpenAI's public affairs chief Chris Lehane, a veteran Washington lobbyist who made his name handling scandals for the Clinton administration.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Arden Strategies, owned by MP turned lobbyist Jim Murphy, is hosting a "Future of Tech Summit" in London in July claiming attendees will be able to watch a "fireside chat" with Science Secretary Liz Kendall.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Kristie Puckett, a lobbyist who pushes against mass incarceration and the barriers for reentry into society, said that private prisons have “long found success hiding information” about their treatment of people detained in their facilities.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

However, quoting Tom Block, former lobbyist for JPMorgan, this means banks must be careful about credit risk, so only their best customers will get those credit cards.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026

He hadn’t gotten where he was without certain lobbyist gifts.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides