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Obama Meets White House Press Corps gets annoyed at questions »
Posted by: HOUSEMD 11 months, 1 week ago in News
“Annoyed” is a relative term when it comes to Cool Hand Luke but the irritation was palpable enough to squeeze a story out of Politico ...
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Palin's Speech vs. Reality »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Just because a Republican at the convention says its true doesn’t make it so. Check this page to find out the truth about Republican ...
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Health care lobbyist's visits to the White House »
Posted by: Klarissa 1 month ago in News
White House releases list of health care lobbyist visits
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So much for "no lobbyists".
President Barack Obama's top aides met frequently with lobbyists and ...Read (366) | Share | Discuss (33) | Read Full Story at thereporter.com
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For Health Insurers' Lobbyist, Good Will Is Tested »
Posted by: engineer 4 months, 4 weeks ago in News
For the insurance industry, long an opponent of health care reform , it was a striking change: with a new administration coming to Washington, insurers agreed ...
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Revolving door for health care aides »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Some of the most influential aides in the closed-door Senate Finance Committee negotiations over health care reform have ties to interests that would be directly ...
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Strip the mandate, and put GOP on the spot »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 weeks, 1 day ago in Political Opinion
Republicans have gotten much mileage by railing against the insurance mandate, and it's a key point of contention with the teabagging Right. But the ...
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Top insurance lobbyist: August key in health drive »
Posted by: engineer 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
August will be a make-or-break month for the drive to revamp the health care system, as members of Congress use the recess to either sell ...
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Florida. fails to track lobbyist payments »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Business & Finance
TALLAHASSEE - Florida's efforts to track how much money is flowing into the state capitol to influence state laws and other public business is missing ...
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Alan Grayson calls a ***** a *****-- Beltway ****** freak out & defend Enron lobbyist working at the Fed »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 2 months ago in Political News
Beltway Insiders are beginning to realize that attacking Alan Grayson comes with a price: you get crushed... like a bug.
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Big Government»Blog Archive»A Lobbyist By Any Other Name: SEIU and the Obama White House »
Posted by: k9kssr 4 weeks, 1 day ago in News
Successfully demonizing Washington insiders on the campaign trail, President Obama needed to find a way to meet with lobbyists without appearing hypocritical. The administration’s ...
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CA Republican Assemblyman Caught on Hot Mic Offering Lewd Details of Affair with Lobbyist »
Posted by: Inactive 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
"So, I am getting into spanking her. Yeah, I like it..." California State Assembly Republican Member Michael Duvall said in July.
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Former Monsanto Lawyer Hired by FDA as Key Advisor »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 1 month, 1 week ago in News
A former lobbyist and Monsanto employee who is credited with playing an instrumental role in introducing genetically modified milk and known carcinogens into the U ...
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Many of Bush's Midnight Regulations Pushed; Most Will Remain »
Posted by: dotsie_d 1 year ago in News
By Harry Hanbury
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George W. Bush is on pace to impose more last-minute changes to federal rules than any president in history. Many consider Bush ...Read (121) | Share | Discuss (3) | Read Full Story at link.brightcove.com
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Orange County Republican Assemblyman Mike Duvall resigns after his sex comments are broadcast »
Posted by: ybdogsct 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Assemblyman Mike Duvall, R-Yorba Linda, resigned from the Assembly Wednesday after a videotape surfaced of the lawmaker bragging about his sexual exploits with two women ...
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The Me-First, Screw-Everyone-Else Crowd »
Posted by: Tumultuous 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
I know I should be mortified by the lobbyist-organized mobs of angry Brooks Brothers mannequins who are now making headlines by shutting down congressional town ...
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