@NathanCAP 185809 wrote:
Politico reveals that as late as March, Wichterman was a registered lobbyist with Covington & Burling, where he represented the National Football League, a vigorous opponent of Internet gambling, according to the Senate lobbying disclosure database. In that role, he worked on the Internet gaming laws, one of the league’s top legislative priorities.
no surprise here. if the country’s vice president has the strongest conflict of interest with pushing contracts to Halliburton (while still holding shares in that company), then its only natural for them to allow it on lower level. same goes for d. rumsfield. this is a perfect example of corruption.