Politico.com: Lobbyists
Lobbyists
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Insurance industry positions itself for the fight ahead
With Obama showing no sign of backing down from health care reform, jockeying is intensifying among interest groups.
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Abramoff-linked lobbyist fights over WH docs
Kevin Ring’s lawyers are pressing Justice Department lawyers to turn over any info they developed on him.
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Chertoff advice: Don't wish upon a czar
Chertoff offered reporters some bits of advice for his announced successor in the new Obama administration.
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Chertoff advice: Dont wish upon a czar
Chertoff offered reporters some bits of advice for his announced successor in the new Obama administration.
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Richardson rakes in cash
Richardson traded on his expertise. See also: Richardson to commerce and Gates spells out his role
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Richardson rakes in cash...
Richardson traded on his expertise. See also: Richardson to commerce and Gates spells out his role
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Gates spells out his role in Cabinet
Gates declared he has no intention of being “caretaker secretary” in Obama’s administration.
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Gates spells out his role in Obama Cabinet
Gates declared he has no intention of being “caretaker secretary” in Obama’s administration.
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K Street hit by bad economy
The thinking on K Street was that the incoming administration would mean more business, but it may not be so.
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Richardson raked in corporate cash
Richardson traded on the expertise he accrued during the Clinton years. See also: Richardson to commerce
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Stiglitz helps Obama shed Rubin stigma
Fresh advisers may debunk idea that Obama’s economic brain trust is a repeat of Rubin’s reign.
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Suite Talk Dec. 2, 2008
A PR professional of the year and Adfero cozies up to Fireside.
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New fault line forms in health care fight
More purist single-payer advocates believe any approach that retains insurance industry is doomed.
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Warner wages one last war
Outgoing senator trying to fend off Navy's decision to base a new aircraft carrier in Fla. instead of Va.
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Obama faces pressure on offshore drilling
If Obama keeps the lift on the federal moratorium on offshore drilling, he may be able to forge peace with the oil industry.
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Obama, the billion-dollar man
When the 2008 campaign books are closed, he'll shatter another record by coming close to, or capturing, the title of the first $1B candidate.
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Jones gives hope to energy companies
The appointment also could set up potential disagreements on climate change within the Obama team.
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Mayors look to Obama for help
The U.S. Conference of Mayors has outlined a $90 billion infrastructure spending plan.
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Daschle lobby ties bump Obama vow
Daschle's work for Alston & Bird may counter Obama's pledge to erase special interests.
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Clinton, Gates may share defense views
A 2006 exchange between Clinton and Gates hints that the two may be like-minded.
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