There are still lots of lobbyists in his team.
http://www.npr.org/2016/11/16/502175860/from-lobbyists-to-loyalists-see-whos-on-donald-trumps-transition-team
Labor: Steve Hart, chairman of Williams & Jensen, a Washington lobbying firm. According to his bio on the company's website, he has been named "one of Washington's top lobbyists." He worked at the Justice Department during the Reagan administration and at OMB and the Labor Department.
DOE/NRC: Mike McKenna, president of MWR Strategies, a lobbying firm. His clients have included Koch Companies and Dow Chemical. He worked for the Department of Energy during the George H.W. Bush administration.
EPA: Myron Ebell directs environmental and energy policy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute and is a leading climate change skeptic. He opposes the Clean Power Plan, which is aimed at reducing carbon emissions, calling it illegal. He heads a group called the "Cooler Heads Coalition" that questions "global warming alarmism."
DHS: Cindy Hayden, lobbyist for Altria, a giant tobacco company.
State: Jim Carafano, vice president at the conservative Heritage Foundation and, according to its website, "a leading expert in national security and foreign policy challenges."
Trade Reform: Jim Carter is a lobbyist for Emerson, a manufacturing company.
VA Reform: Bill Chatfield is a lobbyist who served as a director of Selective Service after being nominated by George W. Bush.
Energy Independence: Michael Catanzaro is a former energy staffer for John Boehner. He has a history of climate change denial and currently works as a partner at the lobbying firm CGCN, where his clients include Koch Industries.
Edited by MrBlueSky at 08:33:45 on 11/18/16