ISSA SUBPOENAS OVER COUNTRYWIDE VIP PROGRAM —Politico: “House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa’s first subpoena takes aim... View Article
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SUNLIGHT LIVE: FINANCIAL CRISIS INQUIRY COMMISSION —Sunlight: “On Wednesday morning, Sunlight Live will continue its coverage of financial reform as... View Article
Continue readingEgypt’s Lobbyists Worked To Block Pro-Human Rights, Democracy Resolution
New disclosures filed in the past few weeks by Egypt’s lobbying team in Washington shine a light on the activity... View Article
Continue readingEgypt’s Washington Lobbying Operation Continues
On February 2, 2011, in the midst of the revolution in Egypt, the PLM Group, filed a disclosure report with... View Article
Continue readingIndustry Group Launches Astroturf Study On Derivatives Prior to Committee Hearing
The House Financial Services Committee is currently holding a hearing on the implementation of new rules for the trading of... View Article
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SENATE RETIREMENTS COULD CLOSE REVOLVING DOOR FOR SOME LOBBYISTS —Sunlight: “Four longtime senators recently announced their retirements from the Senate... View Article
Continue readingRetirements In Senate Could Affect Revolving Door Lobbyists
Four longtime senators recently announced their retirements from the Senate effective at the end of 2012. This independent living in... View Article
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According to HuffPost Hill, Roll Call’s Jennifer Yachnin will break the story that the House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep.... View Article
Continue readingNYS Takes A Stand On Money In Judicial Elections
From the New York Times: New York’s top court officials will bar the state’s hundreds of elected judges from hearing... View Article
Continue readingThere Is No Earmark Moratorium
Eliza Newlin Carney has an interesting article in today’s National Journal about the fall of earmarks and how that will... View Article
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