The Times describes yesterday’s hearing into forged letters involving climate change legislation. Jack Bonner, chairman of Bonner & Associates, repeatedly told the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming that he took “full responsibility” for the forged letters and should have been more proactive in contacting lawmakers once the forgeries were uncovered.
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A new report from U.S. PIRG links lobbying, contributions, and tax reform
A new U.S. Public Interest Research Group report links lobbying expenditures and corporate PAC contributions to opposition to certain tax reform proposals. Huffington Post’s relatively new Lobbyblog notes the report here.
Hearing on fraudulent lobbying letters tomorrow
The Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming will hold its hearing into fraudulent lobbying letters tomorrow, according to a committee a press release. The Select Committee has now discovered more than a dozen fraudulent letters were sent to several members of Congress as part of a campaign run by the firm, Bonner & […]