Every year the big trade groups in Washington come out with some kind of statement about how the State of... View Article
Continue readingLobbying at Davos
Davos isn’t just a place where the wealthy, influential, and powerful get together to swap ideas. It’s also a place... View Article
Continue readingFormer Senator Evan Bayh Joins Equity Firm
Former Senator Evan Bayh is joining Apollo Global Management as a senior adviser with a role in public policy. Bayh... View Article
Continue readingChinese Companies Register To Lobby Congress
The business ties between the United States and China have been highlighted during the current state visit of the Chinese... View Article
Continue readingFollowing the Activity One Year After Citizens United
This Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court decision. We here at Sunlight recognize... View Article
Continue readingLobbyist Tells Congress To Listen To Lobbyists
“These are people who knows things. Many of them worked on the Hill. They’re experts. These are relationships that can... View Article
Continue readingFor-Profit College Gears Up For Republican Control of House
Kaplan, one of the nation’s largest for-profit colleges, has hired a team of Republican lobbyists with congressional experience as the... View Article
Continue readingKey House Committee Hires Three More Former Lobbyists
The House Energy & Commerce Committee has hired three more lobbyists after naming a top Washington lobbyist as Staff Director... View Article
Continue readingEx-Senators Now Eligible to Lobby
Eight former senators are now able to lobby their former colleagues after the expiration of their two year cooling-off period... View Article
Continue readingBanking Committee Staffer Revolves to Financial Consulting Firm
Promontory Financial Group announced yesterday the hiring of Amy Friend, the former chief counsel on the Senate Banking Committee. Friend... View Article
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