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List Ranks Lawmakers From Mighty to Minor
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Edited | RP Oct 31, 2006 02:44pm |
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| Category | Analysis |
| Media | Newspaper - Washington Post |
| News Date | Tuesday, October 31, 2006 08:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | After a year spent snuffling through paper and hyperbole, a lobbying research firm has unveiled the 2006 Power Rankings, a list of who holds -- at least for the next week -- the real clout in Congress.
The list appears in full on [Link] . It contains plenty of brand names and some surprising shifts, too, thanks to the 20 less-than-obvious factors that determine who lands where.
Lawmakers who don't do much lawmaking tend to make up the bottom of the pile. But it's not only the number of bills a member backs but their importance, and the role a member took in the debate, that count. |
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