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Cargill's Millions in Campaign Gifts and Lobbying Brings in Billions of Federal Loot

2014-12-20 06:37:33| Food - Topix.net

Minnetonka-based Cargill, Inc., America's largest privately held corporation, has pocketed more than $1 billion in federal business as a result of its political pull. The Sunlight Foundation, a Washington, D.C. money-in-politics watchdog group, found that Cargill invested almost $10 million in campaign contributions and lobbying between 2007 and 2012, making it one of the Top 200 sugar daddies on Capitol Hill.

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