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Capitol Lobbyists Report Spending 5.8 Million in 1970
Congressional Quarterly reports that Capitol Hill lobby groups spent about 5.8 million in 1970, roughly 11 000 per congressman, with postal, farm, labor, medical, housing, veterans and citizen groups among top spenders. The study notes reporting variances and legal ambiguities, and highlights newcomers Common Cause and Veterans of World War I USA Inc as major spenders.
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Patricia Ann O'Connor
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Capitol Hill
Congress
House of Representatives
Allon
Common Cause
Citizens’ Lobby
Urban Coaliton Action Council
Council
U.S.A. Inc
Veterans’ Group
Supreme Court
House
National Association of Home Builders of the
United States
National Housing Conference
United States Savings & Loan League
Record Industry Association of America
American Trucking Associations Inc
National Federation of Independent Business Inc
National Association of Letter Carriers
Afl-Cio
United Federation of Postal Clerks
National Association of Postal Supervisors
American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations