Thousands Ditch Congress for Lobbying Firms: Study

There’s a veritable car pool lane connecting Capitol Hill to K Street, according to a new study, which found that almost 5,400 ex-congressional staffers and nearly 400 former lawmakers have taken jobs with lobbying firms over the past decade. The road goes in the opposite direction as well, with…

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Thousands Ditch Congress for Lobbying Firms: Study

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