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elleng Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-14-10 10:10 PM
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Inquiry Looks at Fund-Raisers Before Votes in Congress.
Edited on Wed Jul-14-10 10:10 PM by elleng
Lawmakers take contributions every day from corporate executives and lobbyists hoping for their votes. The question of whether that represents business as usual in Washington or an ethics breach is at the heart of a far-reaching Congressional ethics investigation that is stirring concerns throughout Washington and Wall Street.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/15/us/politics/15lobby.html?_r=1&hp
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