More Harken Energy Corporation documents

August 1, 2002 — The New York Daily News reported on July 30 that Harken Energy Corporation set up a Cayman Islands subsidiary, the Harken B

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"… f a formal agreement with the State of Bahrain…”George W. Bush, then a director of Harken, attended the meeting. There is no indication that he did not vo …"

The climate lobbyists

By Matthew Lewis

A sampling of power players

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"… ent Lott, a Mississippi Republican, in 2008. Breaux serves on the board of directors of transportation giant CSX. Climate clients: Chevron, Shell Oil, Quinn G …"

"… W. Bush Partner, Fierce, Isakowitz & Blalock Blalock served as deputy director of the White House Office of Public Liaison, where he acted as go-between …"

"… rom 1995 until his retirement in 1998. He currently serves on the board of directors at Fortune 500 aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman. Climate cl …"

"… 94 and minority leader from 1995 to 2003. Gephardt serves on the boards of directors at several corporations including U.S. Steel. He founded the Gephardt Gro …"

Who funds independent expenditure ads?

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

The story of this election is the role of outside money. Undisclosed donations have provided millions of dollars for independent expenditure

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"… iting independent political expenditures. Peter O’Toole, the company’s director of executive communications, noted that the corporation’s website says G …"

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Second labor union failed to disclose lobbying activities

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

The discovery of a second labor union filing inaccurate lobbying reports underscores a more systematic problem acknowledged by special inter

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"… e-mail.When asked by the Center about the faulty filings, Drew Von Bergen, director of public relations for the letter carriers union, acknowledged the group …"

"… uld be better that they would have found these.”Meredith McGehee, policy director at the nonprofit Campaign Legal Center (CLC), agrees that resources are a …"

Washington lobbying giants cash in on health reform debate

By Joe Eaton, M.B. Pell and Aaron Mehta

While patients, taxpayers and lawmakers debate the impact of the health care reform law President Obama signed on Tuesday, one result of the

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"… the 2008 cycle, almost exclusively to Democratic candidates.James Thurber, director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American Unive …"

Advice on the 'bailout bonanza' from a controversial pitchman

By Nick Schwellenbach and Aaron Mehta

Meet Fred Steinberg. He “will personally outline what you must know for your company to prosper under the ‘new capitalism’ emerging from Wa

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"… Brown, the Education Department’s Kristi Wilson-Hill, and David Sutton, director of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization directors In …"

"… conference in any way (attendee or presenter),” said Kristi Wilson-Hill, director of the Education Department’s office of small business programs. “I am …"

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Memo suggests FBI had mole inside ABC News in 1990s

By John Solomon and Aaron Mehta

Agents treated reporter like informant, raising question: Who else?

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"… lmsted, who teaches journalistic ethics in her role as journalism division director for American University’s School of Communication.Olmsted acknowledges t …"

"… o then would decide whether to report such information directly to the FBI director.He said the memo’s description of the reporter approaching agents himsel …"

Cost of pursuing bin Laden? Half a trillion and climbing

By John Aloysius Farrell and Aaron Mehta

Cost of chasing bin Laden won't stop climbing with his death

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"… er even if the information needed were not classified.”Steven Aftergood, director of the Project on Government Secrecy at the Federation of American Scienti …"

Weak laws, paltry resources hinder gun trafficking probes, say ATF backers

By David Heath

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is under fire, but supporters say the agency lacks the tools needed to conduct succe

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"… shops along the Southwest border.Michael Bouchard, a former ATF assistant director who oversaw the bureau’s field operations until 2007, summed up the prob …"

"… violence in Mexico,” wrote Chris Cox, the NRA’s legislative director. “But lawlessness in Mexico…is no excuse for U.S. law enforcement agen …"

"… ATF is so strong that ever since Congress required confirmation of the ATF director in 2006, no director has been confirmed. In early January, the White House …"

"… ever since Congress required confirmation of the ATF director in 2006, no director has been confirmed. In early January, the White House for a second time fo …"

Use of toxic acid puts millions at risk

By Jim Morris and Chris Hamby

A 2009 explosion in Corpus Christ sheds light on danger of toxic acid cloud

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"… in a refinery goes downwind as an aerosol and a vapor.” Amoco’s safety director, on the scene, was “just beside himself with concern,” Koopman said. …"

"… ngerous process, and that’s what they decided to do,” said Engler, now director of the New Jersey Work Environment Council, an alliance of labor, environm …"

"… the citation, declined to comment for this story.Suzie Canales, executive director of Citizens for Environmental Justice in Corpus Christi, said the HF incid …"

"… stadiums — took a different approach six years ago. Bob Wendelgass, then director of the Pennsylvania office of Clean Water Action, an environmental group, …"

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