Four 2013 lawmakers collected up to $675,000 to lobby their old
colleagues this session. Half of that money went to ex-Appropriations
Chair Jim Pitts, whose clients include a strip-club trade group. Pitts
entered the lobby with almost $500,000 leftover in his war chest--money
that he can hand out to his lobby targets.  |
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Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Four 2013 lawmakers collected up to $675,000 to lobby their old
colleagues this session. Half of that money went to ex-Appropriations
Chair Jim Pitts, whose clients include a strip-club trade group. Pitts
entered the lobby with almost $500,000 leftover in his war chest--money
that he can hand out to his lobby targets. 
