1.   Although work by former government officials sometimes becomes controversial when they lobby their old agencies, Cohen indicated his main focus will be on consulting services rather than lobbying.

2.   But in less dramatic fights, Colorado environmentalists are lobbying federal agencies to block new ski trails at Keystone Resort and Breckenridge Ski Resort.

3.   County officials lobbied federal agencies to allow Davis to keep his cattle on the land, until the government transferred the land to the county.

4.   In recent weeks the agency has been lobbied heavily on the matter.

5.   It barred senior administration officials, for the first five years after leaving the government, from lobbying any agency with which they had been involved.

6.   Santa Fe-Southern Pacific and Catellus also lobbied state agencies over which Brown had influence because of his position as Assembly leader.

7.   The Clinton administration requires its top officials to pledge that they will not lobby their agency for at least five years.

8.   In December, President Clinton revoked a ban on former government employees lobbying federal agencies for five years.

9.   Most federal employees are banned from lobbying their agencies for a year after leaving government service.

10.   Most federal employees are banned from lobbying their agencies for only a year.