After a few more hours of investigation I found some more interesting things and decided to update and repost this diary at a better time of day.
The Longview Daily News picks up a story about the connection between K Street and Wall Street that makes one wonder just how much money Republicans are making by controlling Congress.
U.S. Rep. Brian Baird on Friday stepped up his "crusade" to ban congressmen, their staff and a small circle of investors from profiting by lawmaker decisions not yet made public.
Baird said an article last spring in The Hill, a D.C. newspaper devoted to covering Congress, drew his attention to firms that pass "political intelligence" gathered on Capitol Hill to Wall Street investors.
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