After skipping Ground Zero event with Obama, Bush made three paid speeches

By Peter H. Stone

Bush skipped Ground Zero event but gave three paid speeches in the next week

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"… f the revolving door between Capitol Hill and K Street.”Bush’s father, George H.W. Bush, and Ronald Reagan also gave paid speeches. Reagan took heat for accepting …"

The climate lobbyists

By Matthew Lewis

A sampling of power players

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"… The former Congressman and two-time Presidential candidate served as House Majority Leader from 1989 to 1994 and minority leader from 1995 to 2003. Gephardt serves o …"

The climate change lobby explosion

By Marianne Lavelle

Will thousands of lobbyists imperil action on global warming?

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"… says she plans a floor vote on climate change before December, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said late last week that he would attempt to bring a global war …"

"… bbyists include a who’s who of ex-members of Congress, from former House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt, a Missouri Democrat, to former House Appropriations Comm …"

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The ‘clean coal’ lobbying blitz

By Marianne Lavelle

They’ve brought coal above ground. They’ve put the black rock on billboards in the swing states, and they’ve splashed it on full-page ads i

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"… a Stuntz, who worked with him in the Department of Energy during President George H.W. Bush’s administration. “He is uniquely effective because he has the capabil …"

Americans for Job Security — how a shadow group hustles for funds

By Peter H. Stone

Long-time GOP operative David Carney is hardly a household name like Karl Rove. But among Republican strategists and fundraisers in Washingt

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"… Governor John Sununu and as White House political director under President George H.W. Bush. “He’s smart and he’s tough,” says another D.C. lobbyist and fundr …"

Fred Malek

By Peter H. Stone

Republicans nationwide have long relied on Washington venture capitalist Fred Malek to haul in big bucks for their committees and campaigns,

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"… on’s re-election campaign in 1972. Malek ran the re-election campaign of George H.W. Bush in 1992 and co-chaired the finance effort for McCain in 2008. …"

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George H.W. Bush — Revisited

By John Solomon

He’s 86 now, his eyebrows silver and his legs weakened by Parkinson’s-like symptoms. But as George Herbert Walker Bush approaches his twilig

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"… g on the need for more democracy in the Central American nation."I watched George H.W. Bush confront the man directly about the drug trade, his support for bad people …"

The Clinton top 100: Where are they now?

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2003 — Two years after they left the federal government and one year after a ban that limited their lobbying activitie

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"… as Carlucci, former secretary of State and Treasury James A. Baker III and George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, has tapped two key people from t …"

The Bush 100

By Derrick Wetherell

WASHINGTON, January 14, 2002 — The average net worth of the individual members of the Bush cabinet, including the President and Vice Preside

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"… usly served as acting secretary of the department in the administration of George H.W. Bush.From the lobby to the officeDirector of Legislative Affairs Nicholas Calio …"

Romanian weapons modified in the U.S. become scourge of Mexican drug war

By Rick Schmitt and Rick Young

Center story focused on Romanian weapon now targeted by Feinstein legislation

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"… ng semi-automatic variants of the AK-47, under the administrations of both George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton.When it was enacted as part of the Gun Control Act of 196 …"

"… nfair protectionism for domestic gun makers.In 1989, the administration of George H.W. Bush first attacked the problem of imports of assault weapons, after five child …"

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