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Congress Finds Ways to Avoid Lobbyist Limits :

In just the last two months, lawmakers invited lobbyists to help pay for a catalog of outings: lavish birthday parties in a lawmaker’s honor ($1,000 a lobbyist), martinis and margaritas at Washington restaurants (at least $1,000), a California wine-tasting tour (all donors welcome), hunting and fishing trips (typically $5,000),
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Unfortunately, That's the way it is. We don't have any politicians with the interest of the country at heart, they only want the power and wealth associated with the office.Why would they spend millions to acquire these offices? To mention a couple of incidents, recently they caught a Representative hiding kickback money in his freezer and now Speaker Nancy wants her own personal luxury Air Force jet that will cost fifteen million a year to operate (why does the Air Force even have such a plane? Who does use it?. This is why I deeply resent the mention of new taxes for any reason. If we could get rid of the parasitic politicians, I think the government would have an over abundance of money.

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