We're hitting near-record levels of lobbyist spending. Banning immigration doesn't seem to have helped in the fight against COVID-19

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May 5, 2020

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Lobbyists Want a Piece of the CARES Act ([link removed] )

Spending on lobbying jumped as interest groups sought to get a piece of the $2.2 trillion CARES Act.

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Immigration Bans Didn’t Seem to Help Much against COVID-19 ([link removed] )

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