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Apr 22, 2013

Power brokers: The most lobbied lawmakers and the busiest lobbyists

a small number of lobbyists spend much more money on lawmakers than the rest. And a select set of lawmakers attract more lobbying attention than others. Lobbying records required by state law hint at who these power brokers are, and give a peek into a small network of lobbyists, their clients and lawmakers who wield extra influence.

‘Capitol Times’ analysis of lobbying records reveals loopholes, reporting gaps and errors
Apr 15, 2013

Lobbying record analysis methodology

The Arizona Capitol Times analysis of more than 9,000 lobbyist expenditure records that were filed in 2011 and 2012 included making decisions about what to count, what not to count and how to categorize expenditures. The goal was to evaluate different types of spending and to analyze records showing beneficiaries of the money.

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