Earlier this week, we reported on a discrepancy we found in lobbying activity — a review of lobbying contracts we got through court filings revealed a lot more information about influence activities than what the public can normally access. But getting our hands on these rarely seen lobbying contracts also meant we got to see how much lobbyists at a D.C.-based firm make per hour. The most senior lobbyist commanded $1,250 an hour for contract work beyond an arranged flat-fee. But on the junior level, the hourly fee detailed in the contract was $100 an hour.
Posted on: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 13:01:19 +0000
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