Wonder about the status of a bill in Congress or who’s paying to push it through? Go to www.MapLight.com. There you’ll find out about bills in the news recently and read a snippet of what they’re about. Click on the “Interest Groups” or “Companies” tab to see a chart of contributors and amounts they’ve paid. The “Contributions” page lets you find out how much a particular group has contributed to a specific legislator.
There’s a wealth of information on this website. It’s one all voters should take a look at, especially before the November elections.