Roll Call reports on certain conversations that top aides to Sen. Baucus have had with lobbyists. Top aides to Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) called a last-minute, pre-emptive strike on Wednesday with a group of prominent Democratic lobbyists, warning them to advise their clients not to attend a meeting with Senate Republicans set for […]
Month: June 2009
PMA Group Update
Several members of House Appropriations are apparently connected to matters related to PMA Group, according to this Post editorial. The PMA Group, a lobbying firm started by former Murtha aide Paul Magliochetti, handed out more than $40 million to members of Congress from 1998 to 2009, according to the New York Times. The Times reported that members […]
Congress and British Scandal
This Times editorial discusses new Congressional disclosure of office expenses.