Eliza Newlin Carney’s latest Rules of the Game column discusses reactions to the Obama administration’s lobbyist rules. Still, Obama’s restraints on lobbyists risk causing considerable pain without getting at the root of the problem. A better approach, argue some experts, would be to require federal officials to report and disclose their meetings with all private-sector […]
Month: November 2009
Obama Twittergate lights up the interwebs
Several sources report President Obama’s statement that he has never used Twitter.
Citizens United watch
The Supreme Court might announce Citizens United this week. Check SCOTUSBlog for updates. UPDATE: The Supremes will ponder BCRA and Austin while enjoying Thanksgiving break; reports are that the next date Citizens United might be released in Tuesday, December 1, 2009.