Auggie
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Wed Jun-11-08 01:17 PM
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Wow. Lobbyists' spending has nearly doubled in 10 years. |
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From 1.45 billion in 1998 to 2.81 in 2007. link: http://opensecrets.org/lobby/index.phpMust be working for them
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Wed Jun-11-08 01:20 PM
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1. Without the lobbyists.... |
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how would anyone know how to waste our tax dollars?:sarcasm:
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Wed Jun-11-08 01:25 PM
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2. Why am I not surprised at that info? |
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Bought and paid for. I think our Founding Fathers would be horrified.
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Wed Jun-11-08 01:30 PM
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3. I'm surprised by the amount -- almost a billion and a half dollars |
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