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Published 11/14/2008 by Matthew Mosk at Wash Post Federal Page
Barack Obama spent much of his presidential campaign decrying the influence of Washington lobbyists. In the 10 days since he was elected, he already has had an impact: He has touched off a mini-boom on K Street.
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