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Day In The Life: Lobbying At The GOP Convention

by Jim Wildman, NPR
September 5, 2008

A day in the life of lobbying at the Republican National Convention: a party hosted by lobbyists, a congressman's dinner to "discuss business interests," and the reasons why all of this is legal — and creatively effective.

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  • Morning Edition, September 5, 2008
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