Haley Barbour’s money juggernaut for 2012

By Peter H. Stone

The Mississippi governor, a legendary fundraiser, is calling in chits with friends and allies to raise money for a possible GOP presidential

Excerpts from this story referencing "BGR Group":

"… his former lobbying partner at Barbour Griffith & Rogers (now known as BGR Group); and pollster Ed Goeas.These GOP insiders have been helping Barbour revie …"

Obama pep talk to donors

By Peter H. Stone

President aims to raise a cool $1 billion for his re-election campaign; GOP will build on 2010 success....

Excerpts from this story referencing "BGR Group":

"… ublican lawmakers were toasted at a fundraiser hosted by the lobbying shop BGR Group, founded by potential GOP presidential candidate Haley Barbour. BGR was pi …"

The Abstinence Lobby’s Lone Wolf

By Joe Eaton

Most rich people hoping to influence federal policy are content to write checks to fund political campaigns or shuffle cash to advocacy grou

Excerpts from this story referencing "BGR Group":

"… luential Washington lobby firm Barbour Griffith & Rogers, now known as BGR Group, to push federal abstinence-only sex education funding, according to Senat …"

"… to questions about the influence of BGR on the abstinence-only amendment. BGR Group did not respond to requests for comment.Ruddy declined a telephone intervi …"

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Haley Barbour's money mission

By Peter H. Stone

Last fall, then Governor Haley Barbour was making money pitches to big donors for GOP control

Excerpts from this story referencing "BGR Group":

"… the Crossroads groups, but also is rejoining the powerhouse lobbying firm BGR Group that he founded almost two decades ago where he will be both a rainmaker a …"

Obama inauguration sponsors spent millions influencing government

By Dave Levinthal

Obama's inauguration, brought to you in part by corporate America.

Excerpts from this story referencing "BGR Group":

"… . The firms include Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Alston & Bird, BGR Group, Capitol Counsel, Cassidy & Associates, Crossroads Strategies, Patton …"

Chris Christie on hunt for D.C. campaign cash

By Dave Levinthal

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie set to rake in campaign riches at home of powerful D.C. lobbyist.

Excerpts from this story referencing "BGR Group":

"… him at the palatial home of one of the nation's leading lobbyists — BGR Group Chairman Ed Rogers.  Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell will serve as …"

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Lobbyist PACs hurting for cash following election

By Dave Levinthal

Political cash machines of many top government affairs shops see a slow start to 2014 election cycle.

Excerpts from this story referencing "BGR Group":

"… Lovells' PAC is also on better footing than it was two or four years ago. BGR Group's cash poor PAC posted only about $2,600 in reserve to end last year, but …"

Toyota forms new campaign money vehicle

By Dave Levinthal

Automaker forms new committee to raise, spend campaign cash.

Excerpts from this story referencing "BGR Group":

"… s. Among the outside lobbying firms with which Toyota contracted in 2012: BGR Group, Brown Rudnick, Capitol Hill Consulting Group, First Group, Glover Park Gr …"