Says the Post. As of last week, House and Senate campaigns reported taking in more than $1.5 billion, exceeding the total collected by congressional candidates in 2006 and in 2008, FEC data show. Most of that money already has been put toward advertising and other expenses.
Day: October 26, 2010
Facebook lobbying and what about Twitter?
In Politico. The social network has 500 million users worldwide but only two registered lobbyists stationed in Washington, along with four other public policy and communications staffers. Meanwhile, Shaun Dakin asks, “Where’s Twitter?” With only weeks to go to the midterm election day 2010 Twitter is missing in action in Washington, DC.