Day: February 23, 2009

Freddie Mac and “Stealth Lobbying”

The Post reports that Freddie Mac is undertaking an internal investigation into alleged “stealth lobbying.” The inquiry inside Freddie Mac follows stories by the AP about the company secretly hiring Republican consulting firm DCI Group of Washington to stop a proposal in the Senate in 2005 sponsored by Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb. The legislation would […]