Banks find extra money to hire lobbyists

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American Bankers Association

***8226;2010: $6,040,000

***8226;2011: $6,690,000

Wells Fargo & Co.

***8226;2010: $3,260,000

***8226;2011: $5,890,000

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

***8226;2010: $5,770,000

***8226;2011: $5,800,000

Citigroup Inc.

***8226;2010: $4,120,000

***8226;2011: $3,800,000

Bank of America Corp.

***8226;2010: $2,720,000

***8226;2011: $2,210,000

http://www.chicagotribune.com/busine...137,full.story

Take taxpayer money and bribe politicians with it for the best government money can buy. Can't see how that system would ever go wrong.