Top Interest Groups' Contributions to Congress (2013-2014)
by SavvyRoo on Oct 20, 2014 | Views: 90 | Score: 0
Total Contributions | |
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Lawyers/Law Firms | 45952503 |
Securities/Investment | 36143475 |
Retired | 36123872 |
Health Professionals | 30927037 |
Real Estate | 29011620 |
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Sources:
opensecrets.org
Democrat Cory Booker of New Jersey was the top congressional recipient of both the securities and the real estate interest groups. (Also, if you were wondering about insurance, it ranked a lowly 6th place in the top interest group contributors, shelling out $25,995,739 to Congress.)