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Lobbyists on a Roll: Gutting Reform on Banking, Energy, and Health Care »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 5 months ago in Political Opinion
Remember all that change Americans voted for in November? Well, there's been a change in the plans for change.
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John Tantillo's Brand Winner... And Loser: Candidate Obama and President Obama »
Posted by: tapas-pampas 3 weeks, 1 day ago in News
"Obama’s story has been lost, because the man now in the White House has lost touch with the brand that the people elected."
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Researching Lobbyist Activity Through the Lobbying Disclosure Act Database »
Posted by: VRResearch 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The Senate Office of Public Records’ Lobbying Disclosure Act Database provides useful tools for searching through federal lobbyist filings to learn which companies and organizations ...
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Arianna Huffington: Is Health Care Reform About to Go the Way of No Child Left Behind? »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
The White House has now shown itself willing to cave on the two essential elements of real health care reform -- drug price negotiations and having ...
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US: Great Place for the Oil Business »
Posted by: ameliog 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
Why do U.S. oil companies - some of the most profitable corporations on the planet - receive 20 to 40 billion dollars a year in subsidies ...
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Obama Lays Out Ethics Rules »
Posted by: Beau7890 1 year ago in News
President-elect Barack Obama today released a series of ethics guidelines for those working in the transition operation, a continuation of the anti-lobbying policies adopted by ...
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Right-Wing Lobby Group Loses Its Angel »
Posted by: bubba2 12 months ago in Political News
The right-wing U.S. advocacy group Freedom's Watch is reportedly shutting down as its main funder, Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, becomes one of the ...
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He's Baaaack! Tom DeLay Hailed as GOP Hero »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 2 months ago in News
Tom DeLay, the former House GOP majority leader whose connections to convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff brought scandal and disgrace to the Republican party, returned to ...
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Fox News Promotes Anti-Obama Tea Parties VIDEO »
Posted by: LAWriter 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Organizers of the radical anti-Obama “tea party” protests have been trying to claim that the events are rising up spontaneously. However, right wing lobbyist groups ...
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All the Rage Over Health-Care Reform | The American Prospect »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
The ugliness of the opposition to health-care reform is a symptom of something much larger.
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In House Record, Many Spoke With One Voice: The Lobbyists »
Posted by: MikeD1980 1 week, 3 days ago in News
More than a dozen lawmakers statements about the health care debate were ghostwritten by lobbyists working for Genentech, a biotechnology company.
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News Break: Lobbyists Forge Letters Urging Congressman to Vote Down Waxman-Markey »
Posted by: tdsinfo 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Forged letters from lobbyists urge Congressman to vote against Waxman-Markey climate and energy bill.
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Democrats&Republicans Continue Driving Middle America to the Political Center«Musings from Middle America »
Posted by: AmericanMuser 1 week, 2 days ago in Political Opinion
If Middle America ever wondered about the narrowing and often indistinguishable practical differences between Democrats and Republicans, it need look no further than the revelations ...
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Major Medical Lobbying Groups Sustaining Push for Reform »
Posted by: mcallen123 4 months ago in Political News
Lobbyists are keeping the drive for health care going even as lawmakers seem hopelessly at odds. The drug industry, the American Medical Association, hospital groups ...
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Telecom Lobbying »
Posted by: manz63 4 months ago in Science & Technology
The phone and cable industries that control Internet access for 97 percent of Americans are spending tens of millions of dollars on more than 400 ...
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