Lobbyists and lawmakers cruising around the Potomac on a yacht courtesy of an organization that's raised money for the lawmakers in the past...just another sunny afternoon in Washington.  The National Marine Manufacturers Association has learned to play the access-buying game to great advantage.

Rep. John Shadegg goes after Rep. Jerry Lewis for allegations of corruption surrounding Lewis in the wake of a federal investigation. But Shadegg, who cultivates a reputation as a reformer, isn't quite pure as the driven snow himself.