Lub 15 rov qab xaiv tsa rau tus tswv xeev thiab lub xeev Senate tau noj ib qho kwv yees $137 lab. Lwm $80 lab los yog li ntawd hliv mus rau Wisconsin kev sib tw rau US Senate.
Muaj kev xav tsis thoob ntawm cov pej xeem kev koom tes, thiab kev npau taws, nrog cov neeg coob coob swarming Capitol. Cov pab pawg txaus siab tshwj xeeb tau tawm tsam kev tawm tsam thiab tau tshaj tawm. Nws zoo nkaus li tias Wisconsin yuav tsim cov ntaub ntawv tshiab rau kev tos txais cov nyiaj them poob haujlwm - cov nyiaj siv los cuam tshuam rau lub xeev txoj cai lossis txoj cai.
Tom qab tag nrho, cov kev siv nyiaj no tau nce tsis tu ncua hauv txhua ob xyoos kev tsim cai lij choj txij li xyoo 1999-2000, tag nrho $ 65.4 lab nyob rau hauv 2009-10, raws li lub xeev Tsoom Fwv Tswj Xyuas Kev Ua Haujlwm.
Tallies tau txais los ntawm GAB nyob rau nruab nrab Lub Plaub Hlis qhia tau hais tias qhov chaw tos txais kev siv nyiaj thaum lub sijhawm muaj kev ntxhov siab ob xyoos no mus txog ... nruas yob thov ... $ 62.9 lab.
Yog lawm: Tag nrho, thaum tsis yog qhov hloov pauv hloov pauv, tau qis dua ua ntej. Raws li lawv hais ntawm R-rated tsos redubbed rau network TV, "Dab tsi yog qhov freak?"
"Tej zaum peb tau mus txog tag nrho cov peev txheej ntawm kev tos txais," hais tias Jay Heck, tus thawj coj ntawm lub koom haum nonprofit Common Cause hauv Wisconsin. "Peb nyob rau theem saturation."
Jonathan Becker, GAB tus thawj coj saib xyuas kev ncaj ncees, muaj lwm txoj kev xav: "Nws yog kev lag luam. Cov koom haum thiab kev lag luam tau txiav rov qab rau lawv cov kev siv nyiaj tiag tiag, ”nrog rau cov kev lobbying. "Kuv twv yog tias, dhau sijhawm, nws yuav nce ntxiv."
Tus naj npawb ntawm lub xeev chaw tos txais pawg nyob ib yam - 782 hauv 2009-10 thiab 778 hauv 2011-12. Thiab Wisconsin tseem muaj txog 800 tus neeg tos txais ntawv tso cai, lossis rau rau rau txhua tus tswvcuab ntawm Pawg Neeg Saib Xyuas.
Heck, nws tus kheej yog tus neeg saib xyuas muaj ntawv tso cai, nco qab tias lub xeev txoj cai lij choj nthuav tawm tam sim no tau dhau los hauv 1998 nrog qee yam hu ua "kev txhawb nqa bipartisan." Tsab cai no tau pom zoo los ntawm ob lub tsev ntawm Lub Xeev Legislature thiab kos npe rau hauv txoj cai lij choj los ntawm Gov. Tommy Thompson..
Hauv xyoo 2011-12, GAB cov lej qhia, Wisconsin kev cog lus lobbyists (ntaus phom) tau tshaj tawm tias them $ 30.8 lab. Lub caij no, cov neeg saib xyuas hauv tsev (cov neeg ua haujlwm pabcuam hauv tsev tos qhua) tau tshaj tawm lawv cov nyiaj pabcuam rau kev tos txais ntawm $ 24.3 lab. Lwm cov nqi tos txais tuaj rau $7.8 lab.
Lub rooj sib tham cov menyuam yaus siab tshaj plaws, siv tag nrho $ 6.3 lab, yog cov koom haum pej xeem cov neeg ua haujlwm - Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, Wisconsin Education Association Council thiab AFSCME Council 11. Qhia hais tias, 94 feem pua ntawm qhov no tau tawm mus rau xyoo 2011, thaum cov koom haum tau tawm tsam kev hloov pauv uas. yuav ua rau lawv lub zog tsis muaj zog; tsuas yog 6 feem pua tau tuaj hauv 2012, tom qab cov kev hloov pauv no tau ua.
Lwm cov kev siv nyiaj loj hauv xyoo 2011-12 suav nrog Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, Wisconsin Tsev Kho Mob Association, AT&T Wisconsin, Wisconsin Medical Society, Wisconsin Property Taxpayers Inc. thiab Wisconsin Counties Association. Txhua tus tuaj ntawm $ 750,000 thiab $ 1 lab. Lawv tau nyob ntawm ntau tshaj 50 pab pawg los ua tus lej $ 250,000.
Hais txog lub sijhawm siv, Wisconsin Property Taxpayers, ib pab pawg "txhim kho se vaj tse thiab hloov kho", tau coj lub pob nrog 13,267 teev. Ib lub hlis twg ntawm qhov no, feem ntau tshaj plaws, tau mus rau kev txhawb nqa lub xeev cov cai tshiab ntawm kev ua hlau ua hlau. Cov kev siv zog no ua tsis tiav xyoo 2011-12 tab sis tau hla dhau xyoo no.
Lwm cov neeg ua si loj, raws sijhawm, yog peb lub koomhaum uas tau hais los saum no thiab AFSCME International, Wisconsin Independent Businesses, Wisconsin Association of School Boards, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, thiab Wisconsin Hospital Association. Tag nrho cov racked ntau tshaj 7,500 teev chaw tos txais.
Hauv tag nrho, cov pab pawg hauv xeev tau tshaj tawm 432,255 teev ntawm kev tos txais - sib npaug ntawm 100 tus neeg ua haujlwm puv sijhawm nyob rau ob xyoos no.
Lobbying tsuas yog ib txoj hauv kev pab pawg neeg txaus siab nrhiav kev cuam tshuam rau cov txheej txheem nom tswv, Heck sau tseg. Lawv kuj siv nyiaj rau kev xaiv tsa. Piv txwv li, Wisconsin Cov Chaw Tsim Khoom & Kev Lag Luam tau siv kwv yees li $ 4.7 lab rau qhov teeb meem tshaj tawm thaum xyoo 2011 thiab 2012 rov qab xaiv tsa, raws li mus rau Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.
Heck qhia tias cov neeg siv nyiaj xaiv tsa loj, cov koom haum koom nrog, pab lawv cov neeg tos txais nkag nkag. Nws hais tias nws yog ib lo lus nug: "Puas yog lawv tiv thaiv lawv qhov kev txhawb nqa los ntawm kev nqis peev hauv kev sib tw, lossis lawv puas tau nqis peev rau hauv kev sib tw kom lawv tuaj yeem nthuav dav lawv qhov chaw tos txais?" Nws tuaj yeem yog ob qho tib si.
Cov nonprofit Wisconsin Center rau Kev Tshawb Xyuas Xov Xwm (www.WisconsinWatch.org) koom tes nrog Wisconsin Cov Xov Xwm Zej Tsoom, Wisconsin Cov Xov Xwm Rau Pej Xeem, lwm cov xov xwm tshaj tawm thiab UW-Madison Tsev Kawm Ntawv Xov Xwm thiab Kev Sib Txuas Lus. Txhua yam haujlwm tsim, tshaj tawm, tshaj tawm lossis tshaj tawm los ntawm Lub Chaw tsis tas yuav cuam tshuam cov kev xav lossis kev xav ntawm UW-Madison lossis ib qho ntawm cov koom tes.
Rov luam tawm peb cov ntawv dawb, hauv online lossis luam tawm, raws li daim ntawv tso cai Creative Commons.
LOL - zoo li kev ywj pheej hauv kev nqis tes ua raws li tus tsim tsim. Tshawb xyuas "kev sib haum xeeb" hauv Thawj Hloov Kho.
Qhov koj tsis pom ntau yog Joe Sixpack sau ntawv thiab hu rau cov neeg raug xaiv tsa.
Qhov koj tshaj tawm ntawm no yog cov piv txwv zoo ntawm cov koom haum rub ua ke nrog cov neeg nyiam thiab tawm tswv yim rau cov kev txaus siab.