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tgards79
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March 20, 2015
Lobbyist for a Day...Battling Dysfunction on the Front Lines
On the day the GOP sank the human trafficking legislation, I happened to be in Washington lobbying with Planned Parenthood. A first hand view of the battle to get good things done, the good and the bad:
http://www.borntorunthenumbers.com/2015/03/lobbyist-for-day.html
March 11, 2015
Not Exactly How Boehner and McConnell Drew it Up in the Playbook
Things are not going well for the GOP leadership:
http://www.borntorunthenumbers.com/2015/03/february-2015-month-in-review-not-how.html
March 3, 2015
And They're Off...Introducing (and Handicapping) the Complete GOP Field for 2016
Here is the whole strange crew:
http://www.borntorunthenumbers.com/2015/03/and-theyre-offintroducing-and.html
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