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Saturday, February 23, 2008

Lobbyists for foreign governments raise mone, get meetings - View Chart and Documents

Lobbyists for foreign governments raise money, get meetings
Top fundraisers for the presidential campaigns of Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican John McCain lobby on behalf of foreign governments, and in some cases, helped their clients gain access to the senators, according to a CIR and ABCNews.com investigation.
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http://www.centerforinvestigativereporting.org/projects/moneyandpolitics

2 comments:

Michele Kearney said...

Web of Influence
A CIR web exclusive chart showing which presidential candidates have fundraisers who also work as lobbyists for foreign governments.

Michele Kearney said...

Bundled donations could hurt candidates
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