Consultant profile: Mark Mellman (The Mellman Group)

By Chris Landers

Major clients in 2003-2004 include Democratic National Committee, John F. Kerry, Barbara Boxer

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… il 2006, Mellman wrote in a commentary piece for the Washington newspaper, The Hill, that Democratic campaigns should spend more time and money on voter regis …"

Big banks can fund mortgage aid programs If government won't, says Democrat

By Julie Vorman

As budget-conscious House Republicans try to kill a $1 billion program to help unemployed Americans avoid foreclosure, Democrat Barney Frank

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… dge funds, I think they can pay for this," Frank said on the House floor , The Hill reported today.The big banks “can afford this billion dollars," said Fra …"

Senate GOP leader: Starving regulators of money means a "better America"

By Shirley Gao

GOP leader supports slashing financial regulators' budgets

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… ood for our country,” McConnell said, according to accounts published by The Hill and the Financial Times.Bank lobbying – The American Bankers Association …"

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Democrats demand ouster of regulator for not being tough enough with banks

By Shirley Gao

Democrats demand ouster of regulator who doesn't see need for higher capital requirements

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… Walsh's resistance to tougher capital requirements threatens the economy, The Hill reports.Brown joined Sens. Jack Reed of Rhode Island, Jeff Merkely of Oreg …"

White House threatens to veto House budget as too stingy with CFPB, SEC funding

By Shirley Gao

White House threatens veto of GOP spending bill for financial regulators

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… use Appropriations Committee and is still making its way through Congress, The Hill reported. The House bill would limit CFPB funding to less than half the $5 …"

Silent Partners: Special Report

By Derek Willis and Aron Pilhofer

How political non-profits work the system

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… had no further financial activity, according to IRS filings, although The Hill, a Capitol Hill newspaper, reported that the committee had recently resume …"

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Flouting the rule on lobbyist-paid travel

By Robert Brodsky

Review finds at least 90 apparent ethics violations

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… f Balch & Bingham.When contacted by a reporter from the newspaper The Hill more than five years later, Smith's office amended the form, naming a …"

"… than a year and a half later, after they were contacted by a reporter for The Hill, the five members amended their forms, changing the sponsor for the Irelan …"

Romney balancing act on undocumented youth getting harder

By Susan Ferriss

A Romney adviser files suit, on eve of convention, to stop Obama's youth program for temporary reprieve from deportation and work permits.

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… uit, a Romney spokesman issued a carefully worded response, as reported by The Hill. These youths deserve “clarity about their long-term status,” the Romn …"

Daily Disclosure: DCCC runs ads in heartland House districts

By Rachael Marcus

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee runs first big ad buys in Wisconsin, Illinois.

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Hill":

"… ict is populist-leaning, but recent redistricting will give Duffy an edge, The Hill reported.In a fourth ad called “Broken Promises,” the DCCC attacks a h …"

Daily Disclosure: Hedge fund honcho seeks to oust New York congressman

By Rachael Marcus

Hedge fund CEO Robert Mercer backs super PAC seeking to oust his congressman.

Excerpts from this story referencing "finance":

"… ported raising through June, according to the group's most recent campaign finance filing. Mercer made the contribution three days after Prosperity First was …"

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