Good-government watchdogs are particularly concerned about officials getting involved in private-sector work on projects in which they were involved while in elective office.
“The real danger is what are they doing while they’re in office? Do they have an eye on what they’re going to be doing and how they’re going to cash in when they get out?” said John Dunbar, managing editor for politics at the Center for Public Integrity.
“The real danger is what are they doing while they’re in office? Do they have an eye on what they’re going to be doing and how they’re going to cash in when they get out?” said John Dunbar, managing editor for politics at the Center for Public Integrity.