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Lobbyists Fear Internet-Driven Public Participation in Bill Drafting
Micah L. Sifry, 04/14/2008 - 11:47am

Confronted by the prospect of internet-driven public participation in crafting legislation, the past head of the American League of Lobbyists says, "What's next? Are we going to let the American people decide our defense policy, our trade policy, our immigration policy?"

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