We need to get the list of “The 62” and out them to the world! And then the list of Congress people who aid and abet their criminal behavior and out them at every opportunity!
Wow! I have been saying this same thing since I was old enough to know about lobbying. I would love to know how it got started and how it is legal if in fact it is legal! It seems like-to me anyway-that it should NOT be legal! How can we STOP this practice?!
It's completely legal. In a 2010 US Supreme Court decision (Citizens United vs. Fed. Election Commission) the court held that corporations were persons and their political donations were entitled to protection under the 1st Amendment protection for free speech.
We need federal law making lobbying illegal. Lobbying is bribery with a job description. Thinking root causes here.
It was reported that Pfizer has 62 high powered lobbyists greasing palms in DC.
Natural Health, Natural Medicine and unbiased scientific research - Zero.
We need to get the list of “The 62” and out them to the world! And then the list of Congress people who aid and abet their criminal behavior and out them at every opportunity!
Found it! https://pdc.wa.gov/political-disclosure-reporting-data/browse-search-data/lobbyists/agents
Wow! I have been saying this same thing since I was old enough to know about lobbying. I would love to know how it got started and how it is legal if in fact it is legal! It seems like-to me anyway-that it should NOT be legal! How can we STOP this practice?!
It's completely legal. In a 2010 US Supreme Court decision (Citizens United vs. Fed. Election Commission) the court held that corporations were persons and their political donations were entitled to protection under the 1st Amendment protection for free speech.
YES!!
Totally agree!!!!!