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Of $10.2 MIL in Speaking Fees in 2014, $4.6 MIL From Groups Lobbying Congress At Same Time
http://time.com/3889577/hillary-clinton-paid-speeches-lobbyists-influence/Half of Hillary Clinton’s Speaking Fees Came From Groups Also Lobbying Congress
The Democratic presidential candidate earned $10.2 million in 2014, her first full calendar year after leaving the State Department.
Of that, $4.6 million came from groups that also spent on lobbying Congress that year, according to data compiled by the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics.
In all, the corporations and trade groups that Clinton spoke to in 2014 spent $72.5 million lobbying Congress that same year.
Of that, $4.6 million came from groups that also spent on lobbying Congress that year, according to data compiled by the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics.
In all, the corporations and trade groups that Clinton spoke to in 2014 spent $72.5 million lobbying Congress that same year.
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