From the House to K Street

Who’ll make the move?  Roll Call reports.

The exodus from Capitol Hill in January should provide a ready supply of talent to K Street interests, which are expected to field an unusually large crop of soon-to-be ex-lawmakers.

But lobbyists warn that the extent of the Democratic losses in Tuesday’s elections will likely mean a glut on the market that could slow hiring for all but the most experienced and plugged-in lawmakers.

The Hill’s version of the story is here.

Republican lobbyists are in high demand after the party’s huge gains in the House.

As polls began to close Tuesday, Ivan Adler, a principal at the McCormick Group who head-hunts for lobbying jobs, started hearing from Republican aides on Capitol Hill as well as former GOP House members who are interested in joining the lobbying community.

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