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Lobbyists to the Rescue

By Mary Ann Akers
Roll Call Staff
Sept. 12, 2006, Midnight

Ever since losing to Mr. Money Bags (Ned Lamont) in the Senate Democratic primary and declaring an Independent candidacy, Sen. Joe Lieberman (?-Conn.) increasingly has been relying on Washington, D.C., lobbyists — Republicans as well as Democrats — to help him hang on to his seat.

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The clear expectation is Congress will get very little done this election year. But what does get accomplished, at least in the high-profile areas, will largely be the handiwork of an elite group of staffers — who combine policy expertise, political acumen and the trust of their lawmaker bosses to drive much of the legislative agenda.

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