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Nicholas Begich: “90% of the lobbyists in DC are there to protect their…”

Featuring: Nicholas Begich, Republican | U.S. House Alaska At-large District

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Published | Video Starts at 29:46

But these are the most persuasive people money can buy worldwide because the us government is the largest single trough of cash worldwide. So these people exist for one 90% of the lobbyists in DC are there to protect their business or industry from competition or to get money from the government. from the taxpayer. Okay? That's really the only two purposes for 90% of the lobbyists in DC, and they are fueling her campaign. (29:46–29:54)

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Asserts that 90% of lobbyists in Washington, D.C. are there for business protection or government funding.

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