1. US Government and Special Interest Groups
... was found guilty of accepting $2.4 million in bribes from a defense contractor. Cunningham allegedly used his position on a defense appropriations subcommittee to funnel millions of dollars in contracts to the firm (Ginsberg, Lowi, Weir, Tolbert 450). Lobbyists have many ways, whether legal or illegal, to get the wants of their pressure group met, causing money to be more important than belief for ... as an interest group that can contribute more and promote business, such as Goldman Sachs. "Many interest, including some very widely shared interests, do not get organized and recognized ...
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- Grade Level: Graduate