Lobbying Disclosure Act

Arthur Delaney

House Passes Bill To Crack Down On K Street 'Scofflaws'

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Transparency, Disclosure, Lobbying, Lobbyists, Lobbying Disclosure Act, K Street, Lobbyblog, Mary Jo Kilroy, Politics News

The House unanimously passed a bill this week to create a task force within the Justice Department to crack down on lobbyists who flake on disclosure ...

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Lobbyists Delisting, Going Underground To Avoid New Law

New York Times | DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Capitol Hill, Campaigns, Lobbying, Lobbyists, Who Is a Lobbyist, Obama, Lobbying Laws, House, Senate, White House, Tom Daschle, Sunlight Foundation, Lobbying Firms, K Street, What Is a Lobbyist, Campaign Contributions, Lobbying Disclosure Act, Politics News

Before the new rules, the number of advocates who registered as lobbyists appeared to have grown steadily, peaking in late 2007. A tally by the nonpar...

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Bonner & Associates Never Contacted Rep. Perriello and Several Charities Defrauded In Forged Letter Scandal

Brendan DeMelle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: FACES of Coal, Adfero Group, Waxman-Markey Climate Bill, American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, Astroturf, Bonner and Associates, Lobbying Disclosure Act, Coal Scandals, Big Coal, Coal Lobby, Green News
Brendan DeMelle

This latest evidence of insincerity and misinformation adds to a growing heap of scandals plaguing the coal industry's attempts to weaken action on climate and energy security.

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Real Time Online Transparency

Michael Klein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Klein

When lobbying happens, and it is the daily grist of the government mill, the press and public are left in the dark, until if ever something leaks. The president has the power to fix this.

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