"… agraph to read Jimmy Carter, not Gerald Ford.  …"

"… , tennis, shopping, etc." It also notes that DeLay was a scheduled keynote speaker on the 15th, and was to be introduced by National Rifle Association CEO Wa …"

"… t resulted in part from an aggressive lobbying campaign headed by a former speaker of the House of Representatives, Louisiana Republican Bob Livingston, whos …"

"… N.Y., a longtime associate of Livingston's who has helped the former House speaker represent Turkish interests before Congress. Lobbying records show that be …"

"… enate and house majority and minority leaders, senate presidents and house speakers—are in high-profile positions and use these types of committees for sev …"

"… llan Bense, R-Panama City, the incoming Florida Senate president and House speaker, respectively, announced a joint effort to close the membership dues looph …"

"… Jimmy Naifeh, who has been a Democratic state legislator for 30 years and speaker of the House since 1991.But concerns go beyond access. A lobbyist's compen …"

"… for which he was a lawyer, but not a lobbyist) was being criticized by the speaker, who said the group's members were "trying to get in bed with the legislat …"

"… members were "trying to get in bed with the legislators." Later, when the speaker came up to him, the lobbyist said with a chuckle, "Yes, Mr. speaker, I am …"

"… tant for 12 years when he served as a representative and is now Republican speaker of the state House.In 2003, LeTonia Armstrong, who lobbied for drug maker …"

"… lobbyists' ranks in 2005 include at least 98 ex-legislators who were House speakers, Senate presidents or presidents pro-tempore.John Thrasher, a Republican …"

"… hrasher, a Republican former legislator, is one of the more recent Florida speakers to enter the business. Thrasher, who left office in 2000, registered in J …"

"… e in government would help his new lobbying practice. "You don't get to be speaker unless some people perceived you to be of some ability. I think I came out …"

"… For example, a bronze bust of Texan Gib Lewis, a powerful Democratic House speaker in the 1980s and 1990s, sits in the Austin capitol where Lewis now lobbies …"