Study: Workers See More Illegal Donations

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A new ethics study finds that the number of workers at major companies who say they’ve seen illegal contributions to public officials has quadrupled in two years, according to the Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call. 

The Ethics Resource Center study says that 4 percent of 4,600 private-sector employees surveyed reported witnessing “improper contributions to campaigns and parties.”

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