“Most of the women I spoke to were pushing agendas that they felt connected to - more so than with the male lobbyists I met with.” FeltMetsMalesConnectedAgendasPushingSpokesLobbyists Author:Jessica Chastain
“Maybe that's because there are so few women lobbyists; if they're there, it's for something they strongly believe in, not just for financial gain.” IfsBelieveGainsFinancialLobbyists Author:Jessica Chastain
“One comment by a female lobbyist really shocked me. She said, "Washington is a contact sport." I asked, "What do you mean by that?" And she just said, "Well, it's all men - and they're very contact-y. They touch a lot." Women say that's just part of the game.” MenWellsMeanSaidGamesSportsFemaleContactCommentShockedLobbyistsContact Sports Author:Jessica Chastain
“Someone doesn't think immediately, "I want to be a lobbyist."” ThinkingWantLobbyists Author:Jessica Chastain
