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Political Lobbying articles on Democracy Chronicles

Political lobbying is a legal practice of petitioning the government enshrined in the Constitution but has been supersized in the modern era by well-financed lobbies having outsized impact on government decision making. Efforts to highlight and correct the oversized impact that the powerful few have over government will be highlighted in this section. Also see our sections on American democracy and Money Politics.

Super PACs Continue to Plow Money Into Elections

August 13, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

No SuperPac Jeff Kurzon campaign

Super PACs and Powerful Million Dollar Plus Donors Plow Money Into Elections Changing Landscape

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Money Politics, Political Lobbying

Presidential Donations and the Future of American Politics

July 13, 2012 by Claire P. Bocage Leave a Comment

Voting Booth Lever Old

Presidential Donations and the Future as DC Writer Examines Citizens United and its Repercussions

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Citizens United, Money Politics, Political Lobbying

California’s Top Money Donors Dominate Election Process

June 4, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

California Politicians Are Looking For Cash

Influence of California’s Top Money Donors Has Massive Effect on Country’s Largest State

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Money Politics, Political Lobbying

Over Three Billion Spent on Lobbying Congress Last Year

May 27, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Pig w Suckling Piglets

Political Corruption at Crazy Levels as Money Flows on Lobbying Congress since Citizen’s United

Filed Under: Democracy in America, Democracy News Headlines Tagged With: Money Politics, Political Lobbying

Citizen Action Against Corporate Lobbying Group ALEC

April 14, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Corporate Lobbying Group ALEC Target

Corporate Lobbying Group ALEC Target of Democracy Advocates for Support for Big Money in Politics

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Money Politics, Political Lobbying

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