Special Interests Gave ‘Super Committee’ Members $3M

The 12 members of the new budget super committee have received more than $3 million over the past five years from special interests directly affected by potential cuts, an AP review finds. The money came from groups linked to defense contractors, labor unions, and health care providers, and buffered the…

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Special Interests Gave ‘Super Committee’ Members $3M

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