Category: LDA

Health care lobbying on the rise

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 1, 2009
Categories In LDA

Roll Call reports that Members of Congress are being deluged by health care lobbying.

New resources for lobbyists, the lawyers that advise them, and government relations pros

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 30, 2009
Categories In LDA

I recently added a few new links to my collection of political law resources. Among the links recently added is a link to Lobbyists.info. They recently relaunched their site to include an impressive array of new resources, including a directory of government relations professionals in the DC area and an online US Congress Handbook, which […]

What’s next for lobbyist disclosure? Here’s one answer

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 24, 2009
Categories In LDA

The Sunlight Foundation’s Ellen Miller has written this interesting post about what might be next for lobbyist disclosure. Imagine a world where the entire influence economy in Washington were available to the public, online and in real time. The coverage of the health care debate would be far different if newspapers featured widgets on their […]