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  • McCain advisers tied to foreign lobbying (1 paid $720 thou by Mexico to advance amnesty for aliens)

    04/11/2008 10:08:35 AM PDT · by KentTrappedInLiberalSeattle · 165 replies · 494+ views
    Washington Times ^ | 04/11/2008 | Jim McElhatton and Jerry Seper
    Two of Sen. John McCain's top advisers and fundraisers are among several Republican and Democratic presidential campaign officials whose lobbying firms have been paid more than $15 million by foreign governments since 2005. The firms of McCain senior adviser Charlie Black, who until recently was the chairman of Washington-based BKSH & Associates, and campaign co-chairman Thomas G. Loeffler, who heads the Loeffler Group in San Antonio, received millions of dollars lobbying the White House, Congress and others as agents of nearly a dozen foreign clients in recent years. [snip] c Rob Allyn, head of the Dallas-based Allyn & Co., a...