
Some lobbyists have even more reason than others to be hanging out in Room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building this week during the markup of the climate change bill. Just 10 lobbying firms have amassed such large client lists that they represent nearly 100 of the business interests seeking to weigh in on the landmark global warming legislation being considered by the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Read more

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