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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 30 Jul 2014

    So far this year, $1.62 billion has been spent on lobbying Congress. Who tops the list: http://on.wsj.com/1o4QGrf pic.twitter.com/gf3GaNt4xu

    4:53 PM - 30 Jul 2014
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      2. (((RB Blair))) ❄️‏ @TuxcedoCat 30 Jul 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        “@WSJ $1.62 B has been spent on lobbying Congress. Who tops the list: http://on.wsj.com/1o4QGrf  pic.twitter.com/kjPFkjFJMr” Pity the billionaires.

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      3. CALL: 202-224-3121‏ @sevenbowie 30 Jul 2014
        Replying to @TuxcedoCat

        @TuxcedoCat @eagle3300 @WSJ CoC is a racketeering outfit, IMO. Ought to be SHUT. DOWN.

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      1. Alex Schleber  👽 🚬‏ @AlexSchleber 31 Jul 2014
        Replying to @Halley

        @Halley what amazes me is how CHEAP it ultimately is to buy the government...

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      1. #Strategicculture‏ @devigoes4alpha 30 Jul 2014
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        “@WSJ: So far this year, $1.62 billion spent on lobbying Congress. http://on.wsj.com/1o4QGrf  pic.twitter.com/v2MqJbfXp4" #Democracy needs grease.

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      1. Proudly Deplorable‏ @jamesmdowns 30 Jul 2014
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        $54M in bribes, all to push amnesty to lower wages. @USChamber are traitors to American workers and taxpayers. @WSJ @asymco #tcot #NoAmnesty

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      1. RubenAvxhiu‏ @RubenAvxhiu 30 Jul 2014
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        Google now spends more than Big Pharma on lobbying RT @WSJ So far this year, $1.62 billion spent on lobbying Congresspic.twitter.com/qzF7tPW8ut

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      1. KwesoniusMaximus‏ @Kwesi_Booker 30 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ the best govt money can buy. Land of the free home of the slaved.

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      1. John Matt Fourshee‏ @jmfourshee 30 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ and this is why insurance costs continue to rise

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      1. Coolshop4Coolppl‏ @ExhibitCinc 3 Aug 2014
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        @WSJ st #wow........ help me get my followers up >>>>follow @ExhibitCinc pls

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      1. GreenBelt Capital‏ @GreenBeltCapita 31 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ lobbying is one of the most dysfunctional aspect of our government. It's even illegal in many countries around the world.

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      1. Emanuel Melinda‏ @LindaRubydia60 31 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ that term lobbying. Looks like pimping

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      1. Phillip Somerville‏ @unitambo 31 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ @pmarca WSJ numeracy fail. Decimal places are.. meh?

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      1. Absurd Conspiracies‏ @ConspiracyMaker 31 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ @veroderugy WSJ, YOU SPELLED BIG OIL WRONG

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      1. Jide Yusuf‏ @jideyusuf 31 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ _who or what organization lobbies for commonwealth of the people? _are they on the list?

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      1. vish mishra‏ @tievish 30 Jul 2014
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        .@WSJ Consider this as their marketing effort to Congress, whose actions could hurt businesses.

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      1. Brian Motykowski‏ @bfmotyk 30 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ the realtors who created the first housing bubble are lobbying to create another one. Subprime will be back before you know it.

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      1. Francis Jeffrey‏ @FrancisJeffrey7 30 Jul 2014
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        @WSJ @pmarca No wonder policy in this country is so messed up: Here we can discern the exact & proximal causes of each of the worst laws.

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