Not only did McCain flat out refuse to investigate any of his fellow members of Congress when his Senate committee investigated Abramoff, he refused to back the kind of lobbying reform that could prevent future lobbying scandals--choosing instead to advance his presidential campaign by cozying up to K Street lobbyists. McCain even chose a top crony of indicted Republican Tom DeLay as his first campaign manager. |
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Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.