Before he had even filed the FEC report due tomorrow, in March, Rob Portman had received more money from D.C. lobbyist than any other Republican running for federal office this year.
According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Rob Portman has done what no other non-incumbent has done—been one of the top recipients of lobbyist donations running for Congress.
Let me repeat that.
Rob Portman has accepted more lobbyist money than Speaker Pelosi or John Boehner.
No wonder they call him “Mr. Washington.”
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