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K Street Reaps Major Rewards Lobbying On Healthcare Legislation
K Street reaps major rewards lobbying on healthcare legislation
By Jim Snyder | The Hill
K Street appears to have cashed in on the lengthy battle over healthcare reform.
About 1,750 businesses and organizations spent at least $1.2 billion in 2009 to lobby on health reform and other issues, according to a study from the Center for Public Integrity released Friday. A precise figure isn’t available because lobbying disclosure forms don’t require companies or other groups to itemize how much they spend to lobby on a particular issue.
See the Center’s study here. Read more of the Hill's article.
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...to wear price tags around their necks so there is no confusion over who sold out and for how much.
We need our own social party with a social agenda, and social reforms, with the backing of the Unions, and national strikes to break these fascists from their criminal policies. NATIONAL STRIKES, INTERNATIONAL STRIKES to dismantle them from corporate fascism, miltary fascism.