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Simons lobbies lawmakers, raises $$$ for them, too
Lobbyists, more than anything else, sell access to politicians.
Political fund-raisers sell candidates on their ability to generate bundles of campaign cash, frequently from donors that want, well, access to politicians.
Put the two jobs together, and you get Dave Simons. Read on …
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