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Tag Archives: lobbyists
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Money in a freezer. Sex scandals on either side of the aisle. Cozy relations with developers, lobbyists and businessmen. Someone call the Ethics Committee! Done. Here’s why. No wonder it’s difficult to find almost any profession with ratings lower than … Continue reading
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Tagged congress, Domestic Politics, ethics, Harry Reid, lobbyists, obstetrics, Ted Stevens, Tom Coburn
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“Those poor school kids didn’t hire the right lobbyist.”
Congress is behaving atrociously: cutting assistance to hungry children abroad right when food prices are spiking, and preventing competition amongst our sugar producers. There’s more, of course. I normally scoff at the talk of “lobbyists” and “special interest groups.” I … Continue reading