Pombo & Elite Corporate Lobbyists

The Hill: "The concerns of lobbyists are nothing if not particular. What is the proper use of corporate jets? What’s the best way to grow a PAC?

For the past 40 years, an elite group of Washington insiders has met periodically to mull questions just like those.

Founded in 1966 with fewer than 50 members, the Business-Government Relations Council (BGRC) now includes 100 representatives from large companies like General Electric, Dow Chemical and AT&T.

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Sometimes a guest speaker is invited to address a members luncheon. House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Richard Pombo (R-Calif.) was one recent guest." (source)