This Times editorial discusses two Senators who have placed a hold on secretary of the Army nominee John McHugh.
Month: August 2009
Organizing for America Not So Much?
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 […]
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 […]