"You can't take a congressman to lunch for $25 and buy him a hamburger or steak…but you can take him to a fundraising lunch and not only buy him that steak, but give him $25,000 extra and call it a fundraiser…same access…same interaction with that congressman," says Abramoff. "So the people who make the reforms are the people in the system." – Abramoff, CBS News

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