The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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As Sanders Prepared Medicare Bill, Health Care Lobbyists Bankrolled Senate Democrats
Corporate lobbyists for some of the nation’s major private insurers and drug companies poured huge sums of money into Senate Democrats’ fundraising accounts. Now, many of those lawmakers are refusing to back the Medicare bill.
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Prominent Democratic Fundraisers Realign to Lobby for Trump's Agenda
Democratic fundraisers who raised record amounts of campaign cash for Hillary Clinton are now retained by top telecom interests trying to repeal net neutrality, representing for-profit prisons, and pushing with corporate interests to weaken financial regulations.