The question of whether a Boston-based consulting group hired by Libya’s Moammar Gaddafi should have registered as a foreign agent... View Article
Continue readingRegulations Lead To Lobbying Surge By The For-Profit College Industry
This week the for-profit college industry hosts its annual Hill Day, where students and industry representatives come to Washington to... View Article
Continue readingAnother Revolving Door Problem
Most of our focus here at Sunlight on the revolving door relates to former government officials and lawmakers who leave... View Article
Continue readingBlue Dog Lobbyist Caucus
It appears as though the Blue Dog Caucus, decimated in the 2010 midterms, is reestablishing itself in more comfortable environs.... View Article
Continue readingThe Monitor Group, Libya, And Positive Media Mentions
The Monitor Group/Libya controversy continues today with an article in the Boston Globe. The article quotes Libya scholar Dick Vandewalle... View Article
Continue readingThe Rise And Fall Of Top Lobbying Firms in the 2000s
They were the pioneers of a high profile business. Politicians held strategy sessions with them, while the public saw them... View Article
Continue readingFacebook Hires Top Democratic Lobbying Firm
Last week The Hill reported on the ever-expanding lobbying footprint of Facebook in Washington. The company hired the lobbying firm... View Article
Continue readingU.S. Companies Lobbied To Keep Libyan Market Open For Business
On October 5, 2008 U.S. and Libyan business leaders met with Department of Commerce Assistant Secretary Israel Hernandez as he... View Article
Continue readingRevolving Door Spinning: Delahunt, Boyd, Herseth Sandlin & More
–Prime Policy has hired former Massachusetts Rep. Bill Delahunt as a lobbyist to work “advising American companies on strategic opportunities... 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
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