Defense Industry Gets Defensive With Increased Lobbying Activity
Defense sector increases lobbying amidst budget uncertainty.
John Foreman is an Online Media Specialist, Internet entrepreneur and founder of Lobbying industry websites; LobbyingFirms.com & LobbyingJobs.com. Since 1996, John has run the boutique web development company, Entire media, and also has experience in traditional media, sales and marketing. John is based in Los Angeles, CA.
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