Key Senate Staffer on Military Issues Got Big Payout From Lockheed Martin

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by Justin Elliott
July 26, 2012, 5 p.m.

Ann Elise Sauer

Lockheed Martin has big business in Washington, with Defense Department contracts representing [1] more than half of the company's $46.5 billion in net sales last year. And now, Lockheed has a former top lobbyist in a key position on Capitol Hill overseeing the company.

Former Lockheed vice president Ann Elise Sauer was hired by Sen. John McCain in February as the top Republican staffer on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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