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Congressmen and Conflicts of Interest in Voting
An editorial examines how lawmakers may vote to benefit personal interests, noting many are lawyers and some hold stakes in banks or media firms. It discusses problems, proposed remedies, and the political pressures shaping votes, with Sen. Case and others pushing for income disclosure and a standards commission. The piece ends touching on Air Force pilot training expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Geome Wny
Clifford Case
White House
Executive Department
Sen. Case
Joseph Clark
D-Pa
Stephen Young
D-Ohio
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Edith Green
Ore
Case
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