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Topic "Lobbyists" was discussed 43,840 times on 2,803 sites in last 3 months
Started 2 days, 13 hours ago (2009-12-01 17:05:00)
by Lesley
washingtonpost.com Quote: Lobbyists pushed off advisory panels White House initiative to limit influence could affect thousands By Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, November 27, 2009 Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by ...
Started 2 days, 23 hours ago (2009-12-01 07:06:00)
by IIQuickSilverII
Ovbiously...it not like i think many expected the things to be, but its still a step in a the positive start. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...112602362.h tml Quote: Originally Posted by Wapo Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed ...
Started 3 days, 6 hours ago (2009-12-01 00:00:00)
by Big Duker
So much for this guy's words meaning anything. Just another Chicago liar. But what could you expect considering his background and acquaintances. President Obama promised during his campaign that lobbyists "won't find a job in my White House." So far, though, at least a dozen former lobbyists have found top jobs in his administration, according to an analysis done by Republican ...
Started 5 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-28 10:02:00)
by MrRelevant
Quote: Lobbyists have been furiously lobbying the Obama White House to oppose restrictions on their ability to lobby. The kafuffle began on September 23 when special counsel to the president for ethics and government reform Norm Eisen wrote that "the White House has informed executive agencies and departments that it is our aspiration that federally-registered ...
Started 5 days, 21 hours ago (2009-11-28 09:39:00)
by Absolute Zero
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...112602362.h tml Lobbyists pushed off advisory panels White House initiative to limit influence could affect thousands By Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, November 27, 2009 Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the ...
Started 6 days ago (2009-11-28 06:01:00)
by Dadzilla
In a little-noticed blog post published on the White House website in September, President Obama’s special counsel for ethics and government reform Norm Eisen announced that the administration no longer wanted federally-registered lobbyists appointed to agency advisory boards and commissions. These appointees to boards and commissions, which are made by agencies and not the President, ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-26 22:54:54)
by StephanieVanbryce
[b]Lobbyists pushed off advisory panels White House initiative to limit influence could affect thousands[/b] By Dan Eggen Friday, November 27, 2009 [i]......oh yes, there is CHANGE and they ARE screeching..![/i] Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to curb K Street's ...
Started 6 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-27 12:34:00)
by Otello365
Source: Washington Post Lobbyists pushed off advisory panels White House initiative to limit influence could affect thousands By Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, November 27, 2009 Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to curb K Street's influence in ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-26 22:35:00)
by Little Wombat
Lobbyists pushed off advisory panels White House initiative to limit influence could affect thousands By Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, November 27, 2009 Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to curb K ...
Started 6 days, 2 hours ago (2009-11-28 03:59:00)
by Hash
Lobbyists pushed off advisory panels Quote: White House initiative to limit influence could affect thousands By Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, November 27, 2009 Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to ...
Started 6 days, 16 hours ago (2009-11-27 14:15:00)
by mellomalo
Lobbyists pushed off advisory panels New White House initiative to curb influence could affect thousands By Dan Eggen The Washington Post updated 1:05 a.m. PT, Fri., Nov . 27, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to curb K Street's ...
Started 6 days, 14 hours ago (2009-11-27 16:44:00)
by Dogbert
washingtonpost.com Quote: Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to curb K Street's influence in Washington , according to White House officials and lobbying experts. The new policy -- issued with little fanfare this fall by the White House ethics counsel --...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-26 06:45:00)
by Conservative
So they met with LOBBIEST, who according to nobama were to be banished from washiton. Ran from the temple as it were. In meeting with the vanguished they came up with this abortion. So they REALLY want us to believe they met with the industry they are trying to destroy and the afore mentioned industry HELPED them come up with this travesty? Actually it makes perfect sense. The industry gave them ...
Started 6 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-27 12:09:00)
by reb
At least until the traitorous repubicans have a chance to change it back. Obama Pushes Hundreds Of Lobbyists Off Federal Advisory Boards In a little-noticed blog post published on the White House website in September, President Obama's special counsel for ethics and government reform Norm Eisen announced that the administration no longer ...
Started 3 days, 23 hours ago (2009-11-30 07:06:00)
by Captain_Morgan
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pitt...tml?source= rss Essentially states are now using lobbyists as a way to get federal money and try to mimic the corporate system that's been set up and sped up in recent years. Should we use middle men that work for corporations as a part of the political process?
