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Released: June 14, 2010
Financial-reform fight draws quirky crowd of lobbyists
Source: Jayne O'Donnell and Jillian Berman, USA Today
Wall Street banks and financial services companies are hardly the only ones fretting provisions of the financial-reform legislation now awaiting House and Senate negotiators.
Indian tribes, the Envelope Manufacturers Association and hip-hop impresario Russell Simmons are among the unlikely financial lobbyists doing their own arm-twisting to get their voices heard.
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