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5:23Now PlayingRepublican Senator Mike Crapo on the Senate Finance Committee gets exposed for outrageous financial dealings with lobbyists after documents of a profit menu get leaked. Francesca Fiorentini and Yasmin Khan break it down on The Damage Report.
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Read this powerful GOP senator’s paytoplay 'benefits package' for lobbyists
"Are you a lobbyist itching for a fishing trip with Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID), the top Republican on the powerful Senate Finance Committee?
How about skiing and face time with Crapo?
For years, Crapo has brazenly given donors to his political action committee a veritable menu for the access that their money can buy.
This year, according to a flier obtained by Raw Story, $5,000 given to the Crapo Victory Committee buys donors one of the following:
Annual Ski Fest at Sun Valley, Idaho (last February). Fishing on the Chesapeake at Solomons Island, Md., in June.25th Annual Hook ‘n Bullet at Sun Valley, Idaho, in August.12th Annual Greenbrier Resort Retreat at White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., in November."
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