游说 公共事务更加专门的部分——游说,企图从政府内部来影响立法和规章制度的制定。尽管美国宪法保护向政府请愿的权利,有人仍然认为游说是为了各种自私自利的目的而操纵政府的图谋,使得人们对游说总是保持着冷嘲热讽的态度。新闻特写经常报道装满现金的白头信封,豪华宴会的请柬,周末旅游等,旨在腐蚀民主程序,或败坏自由企业竞争力量的故事。 联邦和各州的法律都有规定,要求主要从事向政府请愿的人进行登记 Lobbying a more specialized part of public affairs - lobbying in an attempt to influence the formulation of legislation and rules and regulations from within the government. Although the United States Constitution reserves the right to petition the government, some people still think that lobbying is the attempt to manipulate the government for various selfish purposes, so that people always hold cynicism about lobbying. News Features Often covered with white envelopes of cash, invitations to deluxe banquets, weekend trips, and the like, stories aimed at corrupting democratic processes or corrupting competitive free enterprise. The laws of the Commonwealth and the states have provisions that require the registration of mainly those who petition the government