John Oliver on Congressional Fundraising
LastWeekTonight · Commentary · 21 min · 2016 · YouTube title: Congressional Fundraising: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
Why it's here
HN uses it as a go-to overview of the congressional fundraising and lobbying problem whenever money in politics comes up.
What it covers
A Last Week Tonight segment on how much of a member of Congress's job is now fundraising. John Oliver interviews Congressman Steve Israel about the costs of political spending.