With a number of big retirements on Capitol Hill, and possibly more to come, lobbying firm’s are in a “buyer’s market,” according to this Roll Call report.
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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 […]