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blog 2.1: About half of retiring senators and a third of retiring House members register as lobbyists

1.The Senate
2. The lobbying industry was not as big at the time.
3.It only counted registered lobbyists, but most people do work that is just like lobbying without registering.
4.They have more connections on the issue at hand, and know more about the issue.
5.He does not think that it henders many Congressmen because they find many ways to lobby without registering.
6.Corporate lobbyists get paid more: for every dollar spent by public interest lobbyists, corporate lobbyists spent $34.
7.Congressmen are more likely to work for corporate because they get paid more.

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