1.0 link 17990 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/lobbying-reform-lets-cut-_b_17990.html So the enthusiasm for lobbying reform, so high in the early days of the Abramoff scandal, is rapidly losing momentum in both houses of Congress.

"People have turned to other issues," says Sen. Susan Collins, one of the main backers of a Senate bill aimed at tightening lobbying laws. "This was our window, and I'm afraid it will be slammed shut." Watch your fingers, reformers!

"We have not moved as expeditiously as we would have...

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