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Lisa Murkowski: The price to pollute
Posted in Global Warming, tagged Big Oil, Campaign Finance, clean air act, corporate power, energy & climate, EPA, Ethics, government reform, lobbyists, money in politics, murkowski on January 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Original post can be found at our sister blog, Citizen Vox. How much does a pro-pollution amendment cost? From the looks of recent reports about the relationship between Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and a big energy lobbyist, at least about $35,000. That’s how much Duke Energy, Southern Co. and their executives gave to Sen. Murkowski’s [...]
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