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Outside income of legislators to be disclosed soon
Washington AP report notes upcoming public disclosure of lawmakers outside income from speeches and other activities fueling ethics debate. It cites Common Cause figures, pay limits, and past totals, including $9.8 million in honoraria in 1987, and highlights defense contracts and the push for stricter ethics rules under Bush and a commission.
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