
Preview: The Lobbyist's Playbook
July 5, 2012 5:00 AM
Crooked lobbyist Jack Abramoff explains how he asserted his influence in Congress for years, and how such corruption continues today. Lesley Stahl reports on Sunday, July 8 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.

July 5, 2012 5:00 AM
Crooked lobbyist Jack Abramoff explains how he asserted his influence in Congress for years, and how such corruption continues today. Lesley Stahl reports on Sunday, July 8 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
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See all 13 CommentsIf our politicians are being bought, the American taxpayers deserve to take a cut out of the pot. What do we lose if there are a few campaign TV commercials? How many millions of dollars are being paid to influence our elected leaders and where do these monies come from? They come from the taxpayers through higher insurance fees, higher union dues, higher consumer prices...all collected and funneled up the the lobbyist who pays off a politician.
And have the IRS audit all of these contributions.
Where's the negative in this idea?
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