Day: July 2, 2010

American Crossroads in the news

American Crossroads reported its recent activity and Politico reports here. American Crossroads, a conservative group created in March to air ads boosting Republicans, combined with a newer offshoot called American Crossroads GPS to pull in nearly $8.5 million in June, according to American Crossroads president Steven Law.

Pelosi interviewed in Massa ethics case

Politico reports that Speaker of the House Pelosi was interviewed in the ethics matter involving former Rep. Eric Massa. It’s not clear if the ethics investigation will reveal anything new about Massa or whether it will implicate any other lawmakers or congressional staff members, but Republicans have been pushing the committee to probe exactly when […]

Lobbyist Tony Podesta profiled in the Times today

Here’s the profile. In a remarkable season of lobbying, business is booming for the Podesta Group, already one of Washington’s biggest players. It has become particularly lucrative for firms like Mr. Podesta’s that are skilled at wielding influence in Congress, the center of epic debates on health care, bailouts and financial regulations. “We’ve been dealing […]