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For Lobbyist, a Seat of Power Came With a PlateThe New York Times: "For Lobbyist, a Seat of Power Came With a Plate" ...Often, guests dined with Mr. Abramoff and did not receive a check, employees said, though Congressional rules prohibit lawmakers from receiving expensive gifts, including food... Other lawmakers whose names carried the "FOO" notation include Republican Representatives Roy Blunt of Missouri...
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"Unfortunately, the recent scandals have caused some to question whether we have lost our vision and whether the faith they have placed in us is justified," Blunt wrote in a letter to the conference.
