On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
I know firsthand and from working with colleagues just how beholden elected officials and their parties can become to those who contribute to their campaigns and to their parties' coffers.
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congress.govI know firsthand and from working with colleagues just how beholden elected officials and their parties can become to those who contribute to their campaigns and to their parties' coffers.
Elected officials may feel indebted to large donors, influencing their decisions.
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