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Re:Google, once disdainful of lobbying, now a master of Wash... by RogerL on Sunday April 13, 2014 @01:45PM (#7582073)
That (giving donations) is not lobbying. Lobbying is hiring[0] a professional advocate who then argues for the merits of specific legislation to the representatives.

[0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobbying_in_the_United_States

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