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Disgraced Lobbyist Claims Lawmakers Broke The Rules

The Huffington Post | Paige Lavender | Posted 01.11.2012

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Disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff recently revealed that several lawmakers have bragged to him about insider stock trading. Abramoff said in an inte...

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Republicans Wage War On Financial Reform

AP | ALAN FRAM | Posted 09.04.2011

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WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans are greeting the one-year anniversary of President Barack Obama's financial overhaul law by trying to wea...

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Stock Ownership Up In Congress: Maximizing Public Good Or Portfolios?

The Washington Post | Robert O'Harrow Jr., Kimberly Kindy and Dan Keating | Posted 05.25.2011

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When Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) this summer proposed a $4 billion tax on medical-device firms to help offset the cost of health-care reforms, an unusua...

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