Today, President-Elect Barack Obama named the key members of economic team including Timothy Geithner as Treasury Secretary and Larry Summers... View Article
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With the Bush Administration winding down, ProPublica asks a good question, “What documents can the White House put in the... View Article
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Here’s some good news. The Office of the Federal Register within the National Archives provides access to the official text... View Article
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In the winter of 2007, in between the two sessions of the 110th Congress, Sen. Trent Lott, an institution in... View Article
Continue readingYes, Virginia, We Have Lobbyist Disclosures
The non-partisan Virginia Public Access Project (VPAP) is the Old Dominion State’s version of the Center for Responsive Politics by... View Article
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Here’s a positive development: The National Journal is putting more focus on the role lobbying and advocacy with its newly... View Article
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If ever there was a doubt that campaign contributions effect the votes of lawmakers, look no further than today’s Op-Ed... View Article
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The Washington Examiner was kind enough to publish an Op-Ed I wrote on transparency in the new administration. The starting... View Article
Continue readingTotal Transparency Lobbying Reform
Lanny Davis, Washington attorney and former Clinton White House counsel, wrote an very interesting editorial that was published earlier this... View Article
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Ever since Jimmy Carter became a lame duck after the 1980 elections, outgoing presidents have proposed “midnight regulations” in the... View Article
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