A month and a half after Congress set free almost 50 former House members and a dozen former Senators, the courtship is hot.

Law firms that want to expand their lobbying ranks are searching for the right outgoing members and plotting the best ways to land them. The recent members of Congress are calling their friends in Big Law, asking questions about what to expect. Some fear the billable hour, others the 9 to 5 schedule. Mary Bono, for instance, couldn’t give up 1960s rock music.

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