Now Israelis are coming in ever greater numbers to invest, some from industries such as defence.
Many of these large donors come from industries with interests in Washington.
"The majority of his contributions come from industries that have the largest presence in the state".
N.Y.R.A. is particularly interested in luring a sponsor from industries that cater to women.
Their laboratory results brought resistance from industries and resulted in lawsuits.
The greatest demand for labor comes from industries like meat packing.
But local authorities have struggled to scrub the groups from industries where they hold considerable influence, like construction.
Ethics rules allow lawmakers to raise money from industries they oversee in committee roles, yet blanch at embarrassing timing.
"Wealth, approaching billions, began to pour into universities from federal government, from industries, and from foundations," Nisbet wrote.
It is diverting money for innovation from industries crucial to the economic future of the United States, analysts say.
It acts on behalf of workers from industries likes steel and textile mills, canneries and automobile plants.
