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Excerpts from this story referencing "Weber":

"… ome of the top lobbyists in the nations capital, including Rick Davis, Vin Weber and Kenneth Duberstein. Many of McCain’s advisers have clients with busi …"

"… s two of McCain’s top political advisers, Washington super-lobbyists Vin Weber and Kenneth Duberstein.Among other interests, Norquist has been a register …"

"… illed Spirits Council, BP America and the Edison Electric Institute, while Weber is registered with Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., Mobil Corp. and Edi …"

"… her satellite services firm. By the Center for Public Integrity’s count, Weber and Duberstein together are currently registered to lobby for more than 55 …"