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Of weekends for the lobbyists. >> politicians raise funds. this is what we do. >> you spoke so eloquently about the disconnected not being represented. i just wonder if you like this. >> i enjoy skiing. thank you very much. thanks a lot. >> reporter: it may have been aan uncomfortable moment but in that interview. the truth. theyre supposed to legislate, but this is what politicians do, constantly raise funds. and according to one who did it, many do hate it. >> their job in the congress is now ...

and looking benignly at me as i argued. i even thought there was a nod somewhere. when the opinion came out, it was 7-2, and he was one of the dissenters. i wrote a law review article about the issue of was addressing in the lawsuit, and essentially said dont take people for granted on this issue. justice stevens wrote a dissent that is a roadmap of how legislation and administrative actions ought to be taken to steer clear of some of the problems he saw in the federal statute i was de...