lobbying
And it's paying off.
New report reveals slick strategies oil companies use to ensure their survival.
That the House transportation committee chair is the *actual sweetheart* of an industry lobbyist is probably just a coincidence.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Chevron and Devon Energy made direct corporate contributions.
Missouri is the Show-Me State, after all.
It's a Christmas miracle!
But who has the power to define what is sacred?
"Oil has won the skirmish. But they've lost the bigger battle," pledges Gov. Jerry Brown.