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Obama Pushes Lobbyists Off Federal Advisory Boards »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 8 hours, 47 minutes ago in Political News
In a little-noticed blog post published on the White House website in September, President Obama's special counsel for ethics and government reform Norm Eisen ...
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Sold Out: How Wall Street and Washington Betrayed America »
Posted by: jovial 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The financial sector invested more than $5 billion in political influence purchasing in Washington over the past decade, with as many as 3,000 lobbyists ...
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Lobbyists Hide Behind Non-Profit Fronts »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Lobbying in Washington is taking a new turn. A growing number of lobbying firms are setting up non-profit front groups to push their corporate messages ...
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McCain Transition Chief Aided Saddam In Lobbying Effort »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
The Washington lobbyist John McCain has named to head his presidential transition team aided an influence effort on behalf of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to ...
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How Drug-Industry Lobbyists Got Their Way on Health Care »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month ago in Health & Fitness
Drugmakers could get quite a gift from the health care reform bill. Senate and House amendments passed this summer give the makers of biologics—next-generation ...
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Obama challenges lobbyists to legislative duel »
Posted by: engineer 9 months ago in Political News
President Barack Obama challenged the nation's vested interests to a legislative duel Saturday, saying he will fight to change health care, energy and education ...
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Health Insurers Threaten Rate Hikes »
Posted by: ameliog 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Though looking forward to millions of new customers who would be compelled by the U.S. government to buy health insurance, the insurance industry is ...
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Warning: Health Care Lobbyists Are Winning the Battle to Screw All of Us »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 5 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Lobbyists sense that their chances of protecting big insurers, drug companies, medical specialties, technology companies are improving.
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Warning: Health Care Lobbyists Are Winning the Battle to Screw All of Us »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 5 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Lobbyists sense that their chances of protecting big insurers, drug companies, medical specialties, technology companies are improving.
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Lobbyists Pressing U.S. House Today to Allow Stimulus Recips to Hire Illegal »
Posted by: RedRiverJ 10 months ago in News
When it comes to immigration, we are living in a Wild West culture in which the outlaws feel free to strut down the street and ...
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BIG PIMPIN WASHINGTON STYLE »
Posted by: pc25 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
We’ve long argued that the national media has been in the bag for Barack Obama, but we didn’t realize that the Washington Post ...
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Capitol Hill: Parties all the time »
Posted by: jovial 8 months, 1 week ago in Political News
ANP senior producer Harry Hanbury set out to visit every Congressional fundraising party on Capitol Hill in a single day. He met a cast of ...
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Lobbyists Fight Last Big Plans to Cut Health Care Costs »
Posted by: engineer 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
As the health care debate moves to the floor of Congress, most of the serious proposals to fulfill President Obama's original vow to curb ...
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On Day One, Obama Sets a New Tone »
Posted by: engineer 10 months, 1 week ago in News
President Obama moved swiftly on Wednesday to impose new rules on government transparency and ethics, using his first full day in office to freeze the ...
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Track The Lobbyist Money That Bankrolls McCain's Campaign »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 3 months ago in News
When it comes to tracking the lobbyists and companies who either work for or have contributed to John McCain's presidential campaign, now you can ...
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