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MobineSSia - Mobile Blogger, blogging anywhere »
Posted by: mobinessia 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Free mobile community portal and mobile social network which run on your PC or any handheld device. Blogging, photo sharing, chatting anywhere, anytime in any ...
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Prevention Education in Obama's Health Plan: Would it Really Help Curb Illness? »
Posted by: Gregoriancant 4 months ago in Health & Fitness
When you look back at attempts to repair America's complicated health care system, prevention education always get shoved in the corner. Obama's plan ...
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60 current/former telecom lobbyists work for McCain campain »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 3 months ago in News
You can't make this stuff up: More than 60 present and former telecom lobbyists work for McCain's campaign as staffers and volunteers, some ...
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The Washington Post's political lobbying offer raises eyebrows - Digital Journal: Your News Network »
Posted by: PatMcMahon 5 months ago in News
Yesterday, reports surfaced that the Washington Post was offering high-level access to members of Congress, Obama Administration officials, and members of the newspaper itself for ...
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One Foreign Actor We Didn’t Expect To Discover »
Posted by: SNance 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Typical attire: sandals and maroon-saffron robe. Typical day: wake at 3:30 a.m., prayer and meditation. Typical message: peace, nonviolence and independence for his ...
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Undismalization: Washington D.C., Eventually, Got Baseball Back -- So Maybe There’s Hope for Universal Healthcare, Too »
Posted by: haywardwc 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The healthcare reform issue reminds me a bit of the extended saga of efforts to bring major-league baseball back to Washington D.C. after the ...
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Fight building over judges redoing mortgages »
Posted by: eforey 10 months, 1 week ago in News
Most congressional Democrats say the quickest way to save homeowners like Troy Butler of Saginaw, Mich., is to let them declare bankruptcy and allow judges ...
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McCain And Abramoff Linked In New Web Ad »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 3 months ago in News
John McCain helped end the career of Christian Coalition leader Ralph Reed with a 2006 Senate investigation of Reed's extensive work with disgraced lobbyist ...
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UFC ducks punch »
Posted by: sportsanna 10 months ago in Sports
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has come to Washington to engage in the city's ultimate sport: lobbying.
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Did the Humane Society (HSUS) Fail to Account for Political/Lobbying Activity of Personnel on IRS Tax Filings? | Animal Rights or Human Responsibil... »
Posted by: combine25 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
As many readers know, the issue of how the Humane Society of the United States continues to maintain its 501(c) 3 tax-exempt status is ...
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What is Nancy Hiding? »
Posted by: vitallywell 5 months, 4 weeks ago in News
What do House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Illinois Governor Rob Blagojevich have in common? Both have been implicated in pay-to-play political pandering, but only ...
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Amgen spent nearly $2.8M lobbying in 1Q »
Posted by: ap 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amgen Inc., the world's largest biotechnology company, spent nearly $2.8 million lobbying in the first quarter as Congress debates a potential ...
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Ney: Abuses will continue despite new ethics law »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Former Rep. Bob Ney (R-Ohio) said Wednesday that the lobbying bill passed in the wake of the Jack Abramoff scandal that sent him to prison ...
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Contributions Vs Lobbying: Big Oil Spends Big Money in DC »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Why chose lobbying over campaign contributions? Lobbying is more effective at crushing energy bills, as we have seen this year. As Ralph Nader explains, “The ...
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Bishops flex muscle, see opportunities (Politico) »
Posted by: Jmitchelle 1 week, 1 day ago in News
Emboldened by their success in inserting restrictive abortion language into the House health care bill, Roman Catholic bishops say they’ve found a lobbying model ...
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