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San Francisco Chronicle, 18.03.10 17:54 UTC

Grand jury subpoenas issued in Sen. Ensign probe

(03-18) 09:58 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal grand jury reportedly has issued subpoenas in a probe of Sen. John Ensign of Nevada, who has been under scrutiny for his efforts to find lobbying work ...

Federal Bureau of Investigation Senate Ethics Committee John Ensign John Lopez Doug Hampton Rebecca Fisher +21 more

Chigago Tribune, 18.03.10 14:18 UTC

Health bill picking up key votes

Reporting from Washington President Obama and Democratic leaders gathered momentum for their sweeping healthcare overhaul Wednesday, picking up support from Democratic factions where defections were ...

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Los Angeles Times, 18.03.10 09:15 UTC

Health bill picking up key votes

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IndyStar.com, 18.03.10 06:42 UTC

Daniels signs 23 bills on lobbying and other issues

Gov. Mitch Daniels on Wednesday signed into law 23 bills, including a sweeping ethics package that affects legislators and lobbyists. Under House Enrolled Act 1001, legislators will have to wait a ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12.03.10 07:38 UTC

New Earmark Rules Have Lobbyists Scrambling

WASHINGTON -- Jolted by a sudden tightening of the rules, lobbyists and military contractors who have long relied on lucrative earmarks from Congress were scrambling Thursday to find new ways to keep ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12.03.10 05:41 UTC

Earmark ban causes a scramble

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 11.03.10 05:51 UTC

Altmire needs to get off the fence

It's time to support the best health care reform we're going to get

President lobbyist health insurance crisis Barack Obama Jason Altmire House of Representatives +4 more

WashingtonPost Politics, 11.03.10 05:00 UTC

Patton Boggs is in negotiations to purchase the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group

Washington's biggest lobbying firm is on the verge of getting even bigger. Patton Boggs LLP, which rang up nearly $40 million in lobbying last year, is in negotiations to purchase the Breaux-Lott ...

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Seattle Times, 10.03.10 10:31 UTC

Texas ed board set to take 1st vote since primary

Texas' state education board, rocked by primary elections that may push the influential panel's far-right leanings toward the center, is set to take its first vote on a new social studies curriculum that could reverberate in classrooms nationwide.

lobbyist board chairman Texas Don McLeroy Republican Party

Seattle Times, 10.03.10 05:13 UTC

Businesses to fight health bill with huge ad campaign

A coalition of organizations led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce plans to spend as much as $1 million a day on advertisements designed to pressure lawmakers to vote "no" on health-care legislation.