Bloomberg reports on some of the parties surrounding the inauguration. Seven firms that earned a total of at least $30 million in lobbying fees last year gave as much as $50,000 apiece for tomorrow’s Illinois gala. For that the lobbyists will be able to pose for pictures with lawmakers and other honorees, get priority dinner […]
Day: January 19, 2009
VA: House Bill Limits Fundraiser Attendance
Virginia State Delegate Chris Saxman’s bill to ban legislators from attending fundraising events during the legislative session passed the Virginia House, according to this report. It’s not expected to become law.
New LDA Guidance
There’s new guidance available from the House’s Office of the Clerk here. A “PDF” version is here. January has two filing deadlines.