K STREET BOUNCES BACK….This is really all you need to know about new House Majority Leader John Boehner and his dedication to ending the culture of K Street corruption within the Republican Party:
Tapping a rich vein of longstanding relationships with lobbyists and their corporate clients, Mr. Boehner, an Ohio Republican, has raised campaign contributions at a rate of about $10,000 a day since February, surpassing the pace set by former Representative Tom DeLay after he became majority leader in 2002, a review of federal filings shows.
Italics mine. Read the rest if you have the stomach for it.