The politics of energy: Oil and gas

By Kevin Bogardus

WASHINGTON, December 15, 2003 — The sweeping energy bill now pending in Congress offers a geyser of new tax breaks and other government good

Excerpts from this story referencing "registered lobbyist":

"… choice. Though he remained with the firm, he did not continue working as a registered lobbyist.Disclosure forms filed with the Senate show that, in the fall of 2003, Kre …"

American Maritime Officers: The same agenda year after year?

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

An examination of lobbying records filed by the American Maritime Officers (AMO) union has revealed a stunning long-term pattern of Lobbying

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"… dal involving illegal contributions to political candidates. Neither was a registered lobbyist for the organization.The Senate Office of Public Records makes available l …"

John Boehner: A pro-business agenda

By Josh Israel, Aaron Mehta and Caitlin Ginley

A pro-business agenda

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"… de (most of which overlapped his time at the Freedom Project), Gates was a registered lobbyist at Ernst & Young’s Washington Council. There his clients included An …"

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On financial reform bill, 52 percent of lobbyists worked in government

By Caitlin Ginley and M.B. Pell

More than half of the lobbying force seeking to influence landmark financial reform legislation is made up of former members of Congress, Ca

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"… ter he left the Hill had business before the Judiciary Committee. Now as a registered lobbyist, he employs a similar strategy when he wants access to a member of Congres …"

Commentary: New GOP chairman Marc Racicot mixes politics and profits

By Charles Lewis

WASHINGTON, December 20, 2001 — President Bush's recent decision to name an active, registered lobbyist to head the Republican National Comm

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"… can National Committee. …"

"… e of our major political parties.Former Montana Governor Marc Racicot is a registered lobbyist for the Houston law firm of Bracewell & Patterson, personally represen …"

Racicot will continue lobbying while serving as RNC chair

By Gil Shochat

President Bush's choice of former Montana governor Marc Racicot to head the Republican National Committee continues a long established pract

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"… pt the $150,000 salary that comes with the top job at the RNC.Racicot is a registered lobbyist for energy, timber and mineral interests at Bracewell and Patterson. The A …"

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Commentary: Everything I'm telling you is entirely legal

By Charles Lewis

December 21, 2000 — Remarks at the 22nd annual conference of the Council on Governmental Ethics Laws in Tampa, Fla., December 5....

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"… ce companies and other medical-related offices.One fellow in Illinois is a registered lobbyist for insurance companies fighting for tort reform at the same time he sits …"

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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"… lectric Institute, the Aluminum Association, and Occidental Petroleum as a registered lobbyist with both National Environmental Strategies and J. Steven Griles and Assoc …"

Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part one

WASHINGTON, March 2, 2000 — It is no surprise and nothing new in the land of the spin and the home of the sound bite that each and every can

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"… in Weber and Kenneth Duberstein.Among other interests, Norquist has been a registered lobbyist for the Distilled Spirits Council, BP America and the Edison Electric Inst …"

"… ider the following:McCain’s own campaign manager, Rick Davis, has been a registered lobbyist for GTECH (the world’s largest lottery company, which has been under the …"

"… ho told the Center for Public Integrity, “I don’t lobby,” has been a registered lobbyist for a coalition of utility companies seeking help in overturning a 1935 fe …"

"… al lobbying records show that as recently as January of 1999, Rudman was a registered lobbyist for the Coalition of Utility Companies Seeking PUHCA Repeal. “PUHCA” i …"

Belying his rhetoric, McCain worked for megamerger sought by campaign patron AT&T

By Nathaniel Heller and Annys Shin

WASHINGTON, December 7, 1999 — Republican Senator John McCain, outspoken advocate of campaign-finance reform, has built his presidential can

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"… co-hosted a fund-raiser that brought McCain more than $120,000. Weber is a registered lobbyist for AT&T and a key adviser to McCain’s presidential campaign. Ad …"

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