Month: March 2009

General Motors Political Action Committee (PAC)

General Motors Corp. Political Action Committee has about $350,000 cash on hand.  Here’s a look at the PAC’s giving during the 2008 cycle.  Can a company receiving “adequate working capital” from the government maintain a corporate PAC, when a corporate PAC may, by law, fund certain PAC expenses using general treasury funds?  For background, The […]

“K Street Bustles”

Here’s another in a long line of stories about how the downturn in the economy does not seem to be impacting lobbying. The $787 billion stimulus package — along with an ambitious new federal budget, bank bailouts and the beginning of a regulatory overhaul — has succeeded in stimulating the economy along Washington’s avenue of […]