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Tuesday, February 16, 2010 3:58 PM

We know lobbyists make a boat load of money, but the Center for Responsive Politics has done the math and it comes out to $1.3 million an hour in 2009.

The group divided the total spent on lobbying the Hill during the year ($3.47 billion) by the number of hours Congress was in session (2,668).

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