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Democracy 21 Proposes New Lobbying Disclosure Measure
October 25, 2005"Washington lobbyists and campaign contributions go "hand-in-hand" in the nation's Capital. Yet, public information is either hard to obtain or nonexistent on the campaign money being provided in various ways by lobbyists to Members of Congress.
"A Democracy 21 proposal for new lobbying disclosure rules would dramatically increase the information available to the public and media on the relationship between lobbyists, campaign contributions and Members of Congress," said Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer." [Read more]