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Senate honoraria show lucrative loss for lawmakers
Washington report details how U S Senators rely on honoraria from speeches and writings to cover rising expenses. It cites figures for Birch Bayh Edmund Muskie Mark Hatfield and others with Tunney Cranston and Tower noting travel costs and office expenses. The piece argues open annual reports can dispel ethics doubts while highlighting the profit from speaking engagements.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Jesse Unruh
Unruh
U.S. Senate
Senate
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Congress
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Mark Hatfield
D-Ore
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Lst
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
John Tower
Texas
Tunney
American Medical Association
Wisconsin
Edward Kennedy
National Medical Insurance