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Body brokers leave trail of questions, corruption

By Kate Willson, Vlad Lavrov, Martina Keller and Michael Hudson

July 18, 2012

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Silent Partners: Special Report

By Derek Willis and Aron Pilhofer

September 25, 2003

A most favored corporation: Enron prevailed in federal, state lobbying efforts 49 times

By M. Asif Ismail

January 6, 2003

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