Illegal defense

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Center finds violations, missing records regarding legal expense funds

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Second labor union failed to disclose lobbying activities

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Dozens of members of Congress have accepted trips from non-profits with registered lobbyists on their boards

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With change on the horizon, privately funded travel plummets

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Campaign finance reformers gain new ally

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Moderate ex-senator Byron Dorgan joins ranks of campaign finance reforms endorsing public financinig.

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Lone Star lobbyist launches hybrid super PAC

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Treasurer of new hybrid super PAC also advocates for nation's largest steel producer.

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$5,000 buys companies access to GOP attorneys general

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