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EPISODE · May 8, 2009 · 27 MIN

Senator Dick Durbin

from Bill Moyers Journal (Video) | PBS · host Bill Moyers Journal

As the banking stress test results come in, the Journal takes a closer look at money's stranglehold on politics. Bill Moyers speaks with Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) - who declared last week that banks "are still the most powerful lobby on Capitol Hill. And they frankly own the place" - on campaign finance reform, big lobbying, and making Washington work for the people rather than special interests.

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