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From Hired Guns to Hired Hands:'Reverse Revolvers' in the 111th and 112th CongressesA Center for Responsive Politics Report
By Sarah McKinnon Bryner, Lobbying and Revolving Door Researcher
Center for Responsive Politics Research Director Jihan Andoni and research interns Kelsey Shouband Walter Hickey also contributed to this report.
July 12, 2011
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Table of Content:
Introduction ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… page 4Changes in the Number of Ex-Lobbyists Working in Congress ……………………………………………………… page 5Powerful Sectors ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… page 10Connected Clients ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. page 13Experienced Lobbyists ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… page 14Why is This Happening and What Does It Mean?……………………………………………………………….……..... page 14Methodology …………………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………… page 15
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Examination of lobbyists-turned-congressional staffers in the 111th and 112th Congress.
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