Members of Congress are like the voters in one respect -- they want to go with the winners.

Ralph Nader
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When politicians and their staffs give each other gifts and favors, they are trying to curry favor. Not only do they like to get this: they want the other side to know they gave it.

Source: Only The Superrich Can Save Us!

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