Category: LDA

LDA Q4 Reminder

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 30, 2008
Categories In LDA

The Office of the Clerk of the House offers this reminder on the Quarterly LDA Report due January 21, 2009. The Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, as amended by the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, requires those who have registered as lobbyists to file quarterly reports with the Clerk of the U.S. […]

Capitol Hill’s Revolving Door

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 26, 2008
Categories In LDA

Capitol Hill’s revolving door is the topic of this USA Today report. More than a third of top congressional staffers who left their public service jobs this year went to work for private lobbying firms or other groups seeking to influence the government, according to a USA TODAY analysis.

K Street Doing Well

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 24, 2008
Categories In LDA

The Hill reports that the economic crises have not had an impact on “K Street.” More than half a million Americans lost jobs last month, and the value of most 401(k) plans plunged, yet government and public-relations pros in town expect to make a lot of money over the next two years.