Don Young, representative for Florida?

By Caitlin Ginley

May 1, 2008 Update: The House voted 358-51 yesterday to agree to the Senate's demand for a federal criminal investigation of the $10 million

Excerpts from this story referencing "New Mexico":

"… ress, Inc., an Alaska-based shipper. Young also traveled to Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico, for “fact finding” at the Hubbard Museum of the American West — a t …"

A most favored corporation: Enron prevailed in federal, state lobbying efforts 49 times

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, January 6, 2003 — Enron Corp., which ran a formidable lobbying machine in Washington and state capitals, gained favorable treatm

Excerpts from this story referencing "New Mexico":

"… ries of steps towardderegulation. Later they suspended part of the process.New MexicoThe statelegislature passed a deregulation law in 1999, but in March 2001 d …"

Bush, Gore recount forces can raise unlimited cash without disclosure to public

By Josey Ballenger

WASHINGTON, November 16, 2000 — As the Republican and Democratic parties have frantically sought private money since Election Day to fund th

Excerpts from this story referencing "New Mexico":

"… the swarms of lawyers and other observers who have descended upon Florida, New Mexico and other states in recount efforts. But those committees will not have to …"

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Brooks Brothers rioter turns attention to energy this election season

By Marianne Lavelle

An advocacy group run by a political operative with oil industry ties (and a famous photo-op history) is spearheading a late advertising bli

Excerpts from this story referencing "New Mexico":

"… three states where it has already run ads, the organization lists Georgia, New Mexico, North and South Carolina as states where it maintains “chapters.&rd …"

Oil-financed Congress members target public-interest group

By Richard Prince and Esther Cassidy

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2000 — A saga involving Big Oil, millions of unrealized tax dollars, whistle-blowers, members of Congress and campaign

Excerpts from this story referencing "New Mexico":

"… aims.In addition, several states, including Alaska, California, Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas, have settled with the oil companies for millions of dollars ove …"

"… s and Alaska together have won close to $5 billion; Louisiana $10 million, New Mexico $8 million. Moreover, private landowners have filed at least seven class a …"

Elk Hills: Private or public?

By Josey Ballenger, Nathaniel Heller and Knut Royce

WASHINGTON, October 27, 2000 — The political decision to sell the Elk Hills oil reserve was made from high in the Clinton administration nea
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Thanks to sponsors, GOP threw twice the party the Democrats did

By Sean Peoples

October 24, 2000 — Officially, thousands of delegates, legislators and elephant banner-wavers swarmed Philadelphia from July 31 to Aug. 3 to

Excerpts from this story referencing "Utah":

"… vania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin a …"

"… : Union League of Philadelphia148. Breakfast honoring Senator Orrin Hatch (Utah), August 1, 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.Host: American Society of Composers, Auth …"

"… blican Jewish Coalition, Governors Paul Cellucci (Mass.), Michael Leavitt (Utah), Marc Racicot (Mo.) and Christine Todd Whitman (N.J.)Location: The Ritz-C …"

Shays-Meehan opens soft money loophole in the States

By John Dunbar

If the campaign finance reform bill that passed the House becomes law, it will eliminate a colossal loophole

Excerpts from this story referencing "Utah":

"… llinois7. Maine8. Missouri9. Nebraska10. Nevada11. New Mexico12. Oregon13. Utah14. VirginiaNineteen states allow unlimited union contributions to state pa …"

"… i12. Montana13. Nebraska14. Nevada15. New Mexico16. Oregon17. Tennessee18. Utah19. VirginiaA soft money primerThe federal/state splitCampaign funds in the …"

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

Excerpts from this story referencing "New Mexico":

"… oard of Global Crossing.Energy Secretary Bill Richardson, now the governor New Mexico, briefly served on the board of Venoco Inc, an oil and gas company. As sec …"

Enron's deregulation fight

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, January 6, 2003 — Efforts to deregulate the nation's electricity market began with the 1978 Public Utility Regulatory Policies A

Excerpts from this story referencing "New Mexico":

"… at the restructuring package was favorable to it. In August 1997, when the New Mexico legislature was debating deregulation, Enron took a dozen state legislator …"

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