Money to high speed rail could create conflicts with other transpo projects

By Matthew Lewis

The emergent high speed rail lobby, which we highlighted in a story today as part of our Transportation Lobby project, may be approaching it

Excerpts from this story referencing "Eddie Bernice Johnson":

"… imulus is not going to go very far,” said Texas Democratic congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson at last month’s U.S. High Speed Rail Conference. “We know that.”But …"

A gateway to Brazil

By Kevin Bogardus

Telecom firm linked to Jefferson bribe probe helped pay for his, others' travel

Excerpts from this story referencing "Eddie Bernice Johnson":

"… he three other members of Congress — Rep. William Lacy Clay, D-Mo., Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, and Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y. — did not respond to questions …"

"… Sponsor Or Co-Sponsors As ListedDates of TravelMember Approving TripCong. Eddie Bernice Johnson Brazil-US Business CouncilApril 11 to April 18, 2004Rep. Eddie Bernic …"

"… nice Johnson Brazil-US Business CouncilApril 11 to April 18, 2004Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-TexasDana Thompson iGates Technologies; Pharma; Citigroup; Port of …"

Family trips

By Marina Walker Guevara

House rules on travel companions were skirted — then loosened

Excerpts from this story referencing "Eddie Bernice Johnson":

"… ident of Democracy 21, a watchdog organization in Washington.In 2001, Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, improperly accepted transportation and lodging expenses for her …"

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Network of 900 advisory panels wields unseen power

By Jim Morris and Alejandra Fernández Morera

Concerns raised about secrecy, industry influence and political interference

Excerpts from this story referencing "Eddie Bernice Johnson":

"… the Freedom of Information Act.One of them is Baird, who, along with Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, requested a study of advisory committees by the General Accounti …"