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Lobbyists NewsAnalysis: Blowing in the windIn typical elephantine fashion, Shell poked its head through the window of the Government’s green tuck-shop, sniffed at the range of renewable goods on offer and is now trying clumsily to back out, pulling the window off its hinges in the process. We can now get a clear view of the mess that is the Government’s renewable strategy and it is a huge embarrassment, not for Shell, which has other irons in the fire, but for the whole sorry cabal of government, environmental lobbyists and green careerists.Read Full Article Battle Over Patent Law a Boon to LobbyistsIn 15 months, two dueling business coalitions have spent $4.3 million lobbying on legislation that calls for the biggest changes in United States patent law in more than 50 years.Read Full Article Doubts Greet Treasury Plan on RegulationLawmakers and lobbyists from industries opposed to the plan predicted that most of it would be dead on arrival.Read Full Article Obama Urges Regulation in Wake of Housing SlumpSenator Barack Obama laid much of the blame for the current financial difficulties on industry lobbyists and politicians.Read Full Article McCain Advisers Lobbied for Europeans to Win Air Force Tanker DealGiven John McCain’s efforts to portray himself as an opponent of influence peddling in Washington, his close ties to lobbyists are certain to be a continuing issue through the presidential campaign.Read Full Article External News for: lobbyistsSummers Slams Boehner's 'Punk Staffers' Comment - New York Times (blog)ReutersSummers Slams Boehner's 'Punk Staffers' CommentNew York Times (blog)And at a time when industry has hired – has spent $1 million on lobbyists per member of Congress, at a moment when there are four lobbyists per member of ...Summers Takes On Boehner: 'Punk Staffers' Aren't The Problem, Bank Lobbyists AreThink ProgressSummers Hits Boehner, Defends 'Little Punk Staffers'Huffington Post (blog)Larry Summers hits Rep. John Boehner on "punk staffers"ReutersExaminer.com -ChattahBoxall 69 news articles »Summers Slams Boehner's 'Punk Staffers' Comment - New York Times (blog)ReutersSummers Slams Boehner's 'Punk Staffers' CommentNew York Times (blog)And at a time when industry has hired – has spent $1 million on lobbyists per member of Congress, at a moment when there are four lobbyists per member of ...Summers Takes On Boehner: 'Punk Staffers' Aren't The Problem, Bank Lobbyists AreThink ProgressSummers Hits Boehner, Defends 'Little Punk Staffers'Huffington Post (blog)Larry Summers hits Rep. John Boehner on "punk staffers"ReutersExaminer.com -ChattahBoxall 69 news articles »Lobbyists Spend Little at Special Session, Legislative Reports Show - Nevada News BureauLobbyists Spend Little at Special Session, Legislative Reports ShowNevada News BureauWhile a few reports remain to be filed, a whopping $75.55 was spent by three lobbyists on five different lawmakers over the six-day session, according to ...and more »Summers Slams Boehner's 'Punk Staffers' Comment - New York Times (blog)ReutersSummers Slams Boehner's 'Punk Staffers' CommentNew York Times (blog)And at a time when industry has hired – has spent $1 million on lobbyists per member of Congress, at a moment when there are four lobbyists per member of ...Summers Takes On Boehner: 'Punk Staffers' Aren't The Problem, Bank Lobbyists AreThink ProgressSummers Hits Boehner, Defends 'Little Punk Staffers'Huffington Post (blog)Larry Summers hits Rep. John Boehner on "punk staffers"ReutersExaminer.com -ChattahBoxall 69 news articles »Lobbyists Spend Little at Special Session, Legislative Reports Show - Nevada News BureauLobbyists Spend Little at Special Session, Legislative Reports ShowNevada News BureauWhile a few reports remain to be filed, a whopping $75.55 was spent by three lobbyists on five different lawmakers over the six-day session, according to ...and more »Large Public Homebuilders Benefit from Tax Aid - Lobbyists Win Again - BenzingaLarge Public Homebuilders Benefit from Tax Aid - Lobbyists Win AgainBenzingaSpeaking of miracles, the US Congress is also a miracle maker.... especially when lobbyists are involved. 2 years ago when the first "beautifully titled" ...and more » |
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