Most people usually hear the 30,000 figure that is often used to describe the number or voluntary registered lobbyists...
"James A. Thurber, a professor of government at American University and a lobbying expert, puts the number of lobbyists (including support staff) at about 261,000, twice as many as eight years ago."
Mickey Goes to Washington
by Jeffrey Birnbaum
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2008/02/15/ST2008021502455.html
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