There is a very thin line between lobbying and bribing. The dictionary says that lobby is "seek to influence (a legislator) on an issue". It is also "a hall, foyer, or waiting room at or near the entrance to a building, such as a hotel or theater." On the other hand, a bribe is "Something, such as money or a favour, offered or given to a person in a position of trust to influence that person's views or conduct". In both the definitions,