Category: LDA

Citizens United: 8 Days Later

In a few short days we’ve had the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Citizens United and a major statement from President Obama on campaign finance and lobbying disclosure.  The Hill reports that the administration is seeking to end what it calls a loophole in the law allowing some to escape lobbyist registration because they’re… not […]

Lobbyist contacts disclosure proposal #SOTU

President Obama announced a proposal to reform lobbyist disclosure tonight. It’s time to require lobbyists to disclose each contact they make on behalf of a client with my Administration or Congress. (Note:  “#SOTU” is a hashtag designed for Twitter followers tracking comments about the State of the Union.  The titles of my posts are automatically […]