5 comments Tuesday, October 07, 2008

From the interesting Correlation department: According to MAPLight.org, members of congress that voted for the bailout receive about 50% more in campaign contributions from bank lobbies, than those who voted no. Of course, that is not something that these congressmen and women would EVER take into account with voting, right?

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (at MAPLight.org)

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Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (at MAPLight.org)

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