What are Committees?
Civics 101
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Lobbying in Congress
If you are on one of these tripole committees, you wind up having a lot more access to lobbius who will pay a lot of money to get in good with you. It's referred to as washington's revolving door of lobbying. As an example, billy towsen a former chair of the energy and commerce committee, which deals with promotional standards for drug companies. He became a lobbyist for pharmacytical companies and mad 19 point three million dollars in four years.
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