Companies asking their employees to contact members of Congress to assert their views isn’t new. Here is a post about United Healthcare’s request that its employees contact members of Congress or write letters to the editor against a public option, … Continue reading
Daily Archives: November 16, 2009
In reaction to a pending advisory opinion (Advisory Opinion Request 2009-27) before the Federal Election Commission, The Star Tribune advocates a political do not call list in this editorial. Sure, there are technological and regulatory ways around automated calls, but … Continue reading
Eliza Newlin Carney’s latest Rules of the Game column discusses reactions to the Obama administration’s lobbyist rules. Still, Obama’s restraints on lobbyists risk causing considerable pain without getting at the root of the problem. A better approach, argue some experts, … Continue reading