Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part one

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WASHINGTON, March 2, 2000 — It is no surprise and nothing new in the land of the spin and the home of the sound bite that each and every can

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Excerpts from this story referencing "Richard Burt":

"… avis and Ken Duberstein lobby for gaming companies, foreign policy adviser Richard Burt is vice chairman of one. The gaming industry has given more money to McCai …"

"… r gambling interests, they’re actually part of the interests themselves. Richard Burt, the United States’ chief negotiator for the START I treaty with the Sov …"

"… s, and as a trustee for the Center for Strategic and International Studies.Richard Burt: Foreign policy adviser. From 1989 to 1991, Burt served as chief negotiato …"

"… enter what he thought of the involvement of Rick Davis, Ken Duberstein and Richard Burt in the gaming industry, McMullen responded, “It’s unfortunate to see t …"

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"… ficer Bruce Blair’s Global Zero project. The report was also endorsed by Richard Burt, a former arms negotiator under President George H.W. Bush, and by Thomas …"