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The People & The Power Game: Transcript of The Unelected: The Media & The Lobbies - "The cigarette industry knows its way around Capitol Hill and usually gets what it wants...Polls show that most Americans support strong anti-smoking laws, but only a handful have passed. Most have died in Congress. Cigarette companies are the masters of inside lobbying, the money game".
 
The Quiet Victory of the Cigarette Lobby - Article originally published in 1965 in the Atlantic Monthly looks at the tobacco industry's power in Congress.
 
The Secret Campaign by Big Tobacco To Take Away Individual Rights - Extensive documentation on ATRA and CALA, a PR campaign organized and financed by the tobacco industry to weaken individual civil justice rights.
 
The Struggle centred on Brussels - Industry lobbying in Europe focusses its efforts in Brussels; Philip Morris is the strongest player, putting 40 lawyers into place to lobby 20 Commissioners, for example.
 
Tobacco Diplomacy - Tobacco industry contributions to U.S. political parties and figures were followed by U.S. pressure on other countries to drop their tobacco regulation.
 
Tobacco Hard & Soft Dollar Summary for the 105th Congress - From the Center for Responsive Politics: the scorecard on who among your elected representives took tobacco money.
 
Tobacco Industry Activity in the U.S. - Reports on industry activity by state; reports available for Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington, and Wisconsin.
 
Tobacco Industry Funded Campaign Against Wyoming Smokefree Restaurants - The tobacco industry funded more than three-quarters of a campaign against a proposed Wyoming restaurant smoking ban.
 
Tobacco Industry Political Influence - Item from a tobacco FAQ.
 
Tobacco Institute Lobbying report for 1989 - Internal tobacco industry document outlines its lobbying activities in 1989 such as pre-empting local smokefree laws.
 
Tobacco Lobby Documents Show Impact of Special Interest Money - Internal tobacco indsutry documents boast "our lobbying team is considered in almost every circle to be the most effective and most respected lobbying team in the state of Minnesota."
 
Tobacco Lobbying Outlays Soared in 1998 - Covers money spent and industry resoures invested, e.g. putting 192 lobbyists into Washington, about one for every three members of Congress" Names the major lobbying firms and lobbyists used.
 
Tobacco Lobying in 1997 and 1998 - Shows amounts spent by each tobacco company in 1997 and 1998, both lobbying and campaign contributions.
 
Tobacco Money in Politics: Over $25 million - Common cause study.
 
Tobacco PAC Contributions - Senate and House recipients of tobacco cash between 1997 and 2000, along with amount taken by each recipient.
 
Tobacco PAC Contributions and 1998 Tobacco Votes - Analysis of votes on a major tobacco bill includes a complete listing of every Senator, their vote, and how much money their campaign has taken from the tobacco industry.
 
Tobacco PAC money: how it works - Report from the Center for Responsibe Politics on tobacco money taken by Congress and voting records on bills affecting the tobacco industry.
 
Tobacco companies put match to Tory funding - British tobacco companies withdrew sponsorship estimated to be worth millions of pounds after Liam Fox, the shadow health minister, issued statements critical of the product.
 
Tobacco firms Dip Deep to Lobby Hard - A.P. reporting on industry lobbying.
 
Tobacco lobbying in the 1996 primary - How Philip Morris paid for presidential debates, and bought goodies for reporters at the party convention.
 
 

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