The Times reports on Organizing for America’s efforts in the healthcare reform debate. More than a dozen campaign volunteers, precinct captains and team leaders from all corners of Iowa, who dedicated a large share of their time in 2007 and 2008 to Mr. Obama, said in interviews this week that they supported the president completely […]
Day: August 15, 2009
DLA Piper’s Dick Armey and the Lobbying Business
The Times reports on the fate of DLA Piper’s Dick Armey in “Drug Firms Cost Lobbyist His Position.” To review the facts of this case: the drug companies who helped defeat the Clinton administration health care effort 15 years ago have now turned on Mr. Armey, who then was one of their most important Congressional […]
Michael Kinsley on Anne Wexler
The American League of Lobbyists’ Dave Wenhold wrote this letter to the editor about Michael Kinsley’s recent column on the life of lobbyist Anne Wexler. I noted the odd timing of Kinsley’s column here.