The Post profiles one lobbyist in what it describes as a hot market. Morris L. Reid may have sold near the top of the D.C. powerbrokers market when he made a deal earlier this month with Republican lobbying powerhouse BGR.
Author: Eric Brown
VA: Fancy Meals and Expensive Gifts
Lobbying laws in Virginia are the topic of this Pilot Online report. While at least 19 other states restrict or ban such swag, Virginia’s politicians have long argued that full disclosure is the best antiseptic against improper influences on their votes.
Chairman on Campaign Finance
The Chairman of the Republican National Committee commented on the recent lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002. Freedom of speech should include an individual’s right to contribute, as he or she sees fit, to any political party, political action committee, or coalition to support the causes for which it […]