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Senate Passes Landmark Lobby Reform	8/2/2007
Todayâ€™s vote in the U.S. Senate was a terrific win for the American people. For the first time, lobbyists will have to disclose the contributions they not only give to candidates but also those they raise.
Statement of U.S. PIRG Democracy Advocate Gary Kalman On the Need for Independent Ethics Enforcement	4/19/2007
Congressional scandals last year have revealed a number of cases of overt corruption. Scrutiny by the press and others has shown grossly inadequate rules and lax enforcement of the rules covering ethics and lobbying practices in Congress.