Look, I realize that the contribution/legislative connection as a “reveal” is baked into the genes of reporters. But every time I see one of these stories, I think “Really? A $1000 contribution to a campaign that costs thousands of times that figure is really going to pull someone off doing what is right for the public?”
Look, I realize that the contribution/legislative connection as a “reveal” is baked into the genes of reporters. But every time I see one of these stories, I think “Really? A $1000 contribution to a campaign that costs thousands of times that figure is really going to pull someone off doing what is right for the public?”
Look, I realize that the contribution/legislative connection as a “reveal” is baked into the genes of reporters. But every time I see one of these stories, I think “Really? A $1000 contribution to a campaign that costs thousands of times that figure is really going to pull someone off doing what is right for the public?”
It's not enough to buy the Congressman's vote, but it's enough to get an appointment to discuss your issue.