Look at how much Hollywood paid to Lamar Smith for SOPA: http://www.opensecrets....

		Turing_Machine on Sept 6, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TSA Moves On From Your Underwear to Your Starbucks Look at how much Hollywood paid to Lamar Smith for SOPA: http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/industries.php?cycle=... It looks like the going rate for a Congressman who is a powerful committee chair is around $100K. A rank-and-file Congressman can usually be had for $10K or so.