Monthly Archives: February 2011

Presidents’ Day political law links – I’ve got a few

Posted on February 21, 2011

ENSIGN AND K STREET. Roll Call reports on lobbyists’ sentiments here.  “In addition to a Senate ethics probe and lagging poll numbers, a once-reliable base of support — D.C. lobbyists — has quietly started pushing party leaders to get the … Continue reading →

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Lobbying for Egypt, what the FEC did, and other Friday political law links

Posted on February 18, 2011

LOBBYIST SWITCH FOR EGYPT? Roll Call reports.  “The government of Egypt has fallen, but its lobbyists in the U.S. soldier on.” K STREET PRIMARY. It’s undecided.  “Many K Street insiders are close to several of the likely contenders and are … Continue reading →

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F-35 lobbying news and other political law hits for today

Posted on February 17, 2011

F-35 ENGINE VOTE IN HOUSE.  After a long and expensive lobbying battle, yesterday the House voted to reject funding for a second F-35 engine. A MOVING STORY. In Roll Call about moves.  “When Rep. Dave Reichert relocated to a new … Continue reading →

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Politicos not verified on Twitter, Stern is; Wikipedia and political law; other political law links today

Posted on February 16, 2011

GETTING VERIFIED ON TWITTER.  ClickZ’s Kate Kaye explains how Twitter’s account verification system quickly “verified” Howard Stern’s new Twitter account, but Gov. Bob McDonnell isn’t so lucky. POLITICAL LAW ON WIKIPEDIA. I proudly just added an entry on “political law” … Continue reading →

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Political law compliance job at Apple and other political law tidbits for today

Posted on February 15, 2011

LEGAL HELP ALLEGED FROM TURKISH-AMERICAN GROUP. Roll Call reports. APPLE IS LOOKING FOR A POLITICAL COMPLIANCE PARALEGAL. Dream of working at Apple?  Apple is looking for a Political Compliance Paralegal and the job posting is here.  “The legal specialist will … Continue reading →

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