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Die Suche nach »lobbying« hat 219 Resultate geliefert. Angezeigt werden die Resultate von 71 bis 80.



Drug Trade Group Spent $22 Million Lobbying
Matthew Perrone, The Associated Press, reports: "The pharmaceutical industry's main trade group spent more than $22 million lobbying the federal government in 2007, a 25 percent boost from the year before... ...
Impeachment call spreads to local and state legislatures
Vermont to vote on arresting Bush and Cheney Sept15 White House VTI"Bush and Cheney: arrested for gross violations of international and U.S. law!" A new proposal in the township of Brattleboro, Vermont... ...
Conflicting Interests Over Economic Stimulus Package
Jonathan Weisman and Jeffrey H. Birnbaum, reporting for The Washington Post, write, "A rush by President Bush and Democratic leaders to assemble an economic stimulus package to stave off a recession is... ...
Hillary Clinton's Lobbyist Driven Telecom Plans
Huffington Post, Matt Stoller, 10/1/2008 Excuse me for a second while I delve into something substantive. I've written about Obama's transformative proposals on media and contrasted them to Hillary... ...
Blackwater USA Steps Up Lobbying Efforts
The Associated Press reports, "Private-security contractor Blackwater Worldwide, which protects U.S. government officials in Iraq and faces scrutiny over its role in the shooting deaths of Iraqi civilians,... ...
Congressional Crackdown on Lobbying Is Already Showing Cracks
David M. Herszenhorn reports for The New York Times: "Congressional Democrats like to boast that the rules, in the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, will go a long way toward ending the... ...
Domestic Spy Program Fuels Aid Plan for Telecoms
Eric Lichtblau, James Risen and Scott Shane, reporting for The New York Times, write: "For months, the Bush administration has waged a high-profile campaign, including personal lobbying by President Bush... ...
Judge Calls for Data on Telecoms' Lobbying
Kim Curtis, The Associated Press: "An electronic privacy group challenging President Bush's domestic spying program scored a minor victory when a judge ordered the federal government to release information... ...
Industries Paid for Top Regulators' Travel
Elizabeth Williamson, reporting for The Washington Post, writes: "The chief of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and her predecessor have taken dozens of trips at the expense of the toy, appliance... ...
Giuliani's Foreign Policy Aadviser Sounds Like A Madman
In an interview in Saturday's Daily Telegraph, one of Rudy Giuliani's leading foreign policy advisers-- Norman Podhoretz --prattles on about we must bomb Iran. Talking about military strikes, including... ...