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Palin lobbyist ties include oil firms 

McCain touted independence
Jump to full article: Washington Times, 2008-09-01
Author: Jennifer Haberkorn

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, whose independence was touted when she was named Sen. John McCain's vice-presidential pick Friday, collected at least $24,000 from registered state lobbyists in her gubernatorial campaign, records show.

The lobbyists who donated to her campaign represent a range of industries, including oil and gas, tobacco, education and the Native Alaskan community. . . .

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