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John McCain: The workers and entrepreneurs of America are taken for granted by their government while the lobbyists and special…

On the recordJuly 27, 2008
The workers and entrepreneurs of America are taken for granted by their government while the lobbyists and special pleaders are seldom turned away.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain criticizes the influence of lobbyists on the government.

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