Bob Dole: Indonesia's man in Washington

By Kevin Bogardus

Former Republican presidential candidate is paid to lobby for the country's oil interests

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"… ional Law Enforcement and chief counsel to Sen. John Kerry, the Democrats' presidential candidate, is part of Dole's team.One of the top tasks for Dole and company is prote …"

FACT CHECK: Is Texas impervious to the recession?

By FactCheck.Org

Gov. Perry picks and chooses which economic statistics suit his presidential campaign, and his critics do the same

FACT CHECK: Did Perry double Texas budget?

By FactCheck.Org

Super PAC singles out Perry for 'doubling' Texas' budget in ad, but doesn't have all the facts

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"… olitical action committees created this election cycle to support a single presidential candidate. The group — which formed as a "super PAC" in July and can acc …"

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When cracking down seems impossible

By Marina Walker Guevara and Mabel Rehnfeldt

Paraguay's corruption fuels a criminal economy

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"… ish American Tobacco has repeatedly sued a tobacco company owned by former presidential candidate Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb for counterfeiting several of its brands. Some law …"

Illegal defense

By Lauren Bonora, Kate Sheppard and Alex Knott

Center finds violations, missing records regarding legal expense funds

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"… nt George W. Bush since 1998. Meanwhile, the Republican's rival Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry received $520,000 from 442 lobbyists.Days before the 2004 …"

Industry of influence nets more than $10 billion

By Alex Knott

Shadowy lobbyists ignore rules and exploit connections

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"… re are still those who do not bother to file.It's enough to confuse even a presidential candidate. Last year, Sen. John Kerry voluntarily released a list of all the lobbyis …"

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Consultant profile: Stevens Reed Curcio & Potholm

By Chris Landers

Major Clients in 2003-2004 include the National Republican Senatorial Committee

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"… tes look bad. Partner Greg Stevens was responsible for a 1988 ad featuring presidential candidate Michael Dukakis wearing an ill-fitting helmet while riding a tank. The fir …"

Allies of Rick Perry form group that accepts unlimited, undisclosed donations

By Peter H. Stone

Rick Perry allies form Citizens for a Greater America to accept secret money

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"… ls. …"

"… ual donors are also allowed to give $2,500 per election to Perry and other presidential candidates, and to “bundle” contributions from friends and colleagues on a candi …"

As FEMA funds run out, senators from states with most disasters oppose funding bill

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Some senators supported disaster aid before they voted against it

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"… z., voted against both bills. His spokesman, Brian Rogers, said the former presidential candidate “believes we should offset spending wherever we can rather than adding t …"

This candidate doesn't just run - he oversaw the company managing elections

By Nadja Drost

Colombia party leader-turned-presidential hopeful was corporate officer, documents show

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"… oud. “The company that is at the heart of the election was directed by a presidential candidate. This darkens the transparency of the election.” Some observers are …"

"… contract. He added it was impossible to know that Santos intended to be a presidential candidate when the contract was signed in December 2009. [Santos resigned as de …"

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