Politico reports on an interview with Gov. Barbour where he discusses his work as a lobbyist. As for his years on K Street, the governor said the skills that made him one of Washington’s most powerful lobbyists would actually be an asset for him were he elected president. This morning around the country there are […]
Month: September 2010
The unions and November
The Hill reports on AFL-CIO’s efforts this November. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said Wednesday the labor federation has put together a “massive mobilization” program to get the vote out for the 2010 midterm elections.
The mother of all fundraiser timing cases?
The Hill’s got more details about the Office of Congressional Ethics’ matter involving Rep. Crowley. Crowley left during the Dec. 10 debate over amendments to the legislation in order to attend his holiday fundraiser at financial industry lobbyist Julie Domenick’s home, which is also her office. He then came back and voted against amendments that […]