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Why transforming K Street won’t happen

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Eric Brown

Transforming K Street simply won’t happen any time soon.  That’s because a federal transportation selection panel is favoring other transportation projects, according to this Post report. The Washington region was awarded almost $59 million in federal stimulus money to begin … Continue reading →

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Court says Illinois lobbyist fee too high

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Eric Brown

Here’s an ACLU press release about the group’s victory in a lawsuit challenging Illinois’ $1,000 lobbyist registration fee. In her decision, Judge Gottschall found that the State of Illinois simply could not justify the new dramatically increased fees. Currently, nine … Continue reading →

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What’s missing from the Schumer-Van Hollen framework

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Eric Brown

Missing from the Schumer-Van Hollen frawework is a reference to legislation Sen. Schumer (and then-Sen. Obama) proposed in the last session of Congress in S. 3123 (“Closing the Foreign Lobbying Loophole Act”) involving amendments to the Foreign Agents Registration Act.  … Continue reading →

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