Welcome to the Machine: How the GOP disciplined K Street and made Bush supreme.

Welcome to the Machine: How the GOP disciplined K Street and made Bush supreme.


“The underlying theme was [to] place Republicans in key positions on K Street (the center of DC lobbying). Everybody taking part was a Republican and understood that that was the purpose of what we were doing,” says Rod Chandler, a retired congressman and lobbyist who has participated in the Santorum meetings. “It’s been a very successful effort.”