Write Your Congressman -- Look What that 37-cent Stamp is Up Against

Lobbyists spent nearly $13 billion last to sway your lawmakers to their way of thinking.

The Center for Public Integrity crunched the numbers. They also found special intersts have around 2,000 former government officials -- elected, appointed, and hired -- on their lobbying payroll. (Center for Public Integrity) [Graphic Courtesy of CPI]