Do Members of Congress Reward Their Future Employers?: Evaluating the Revolving Door Syndrome

by Adolfo Santos

Increasingly, former members of Congress are finding their way back into the corridors of power representing the very interest groups they once regulated. As lobbyists, former members of Congress carry significant clout that gives them access not only to their former colleagues in the House of Representatives and Senate, but also to members of the executive branch. This book evaluates why former members of Congress become lobbyists, and the implications...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761833293
• ISBN13: 9780761833291
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"