Lobbying to Bring Home the Bacon

In pursuit of earmarks and to influence policy, higher education has become a major player on Capitol Hill

Colloquy Live: Read the transcript of a live, online discussion with W.J. (Happy) Fulford III, executive director of governmental relations at the University of South Alabama, about why colleges hire their own lobbyists in Washington and what they get for their money.

Chart: More money and academic clients for Washington lobbyists

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