Sugar industry big player in campaign cash flows, favoring Dems, GOP evenly
Image has not been found. URL: http://images.americanindependent.com/2010/08/DollarBillsThumb1.jpgMany of the most influential American agricultural interests are headquartered in specific parts of the country: The majority of peanuts come from Georgia, corn from Iowa and sugar from Florida. But even though agricultural interests have a significant presence in only a small number of congressional districts, they play an inordinately large role in the political landscape of the entire country.