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Seven members of House defense subcommittee scrutinized by ethics investigators
The investigations by two separate ethics offices include an examination of the powerful subcommittee chairman, ...via Washington Post -
Ethics list heavy on defense spenders
Seven members of the powerful House panel that handles the Pentagon's purse — and the lucrative earmarks inside ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Lawmakers targeted in ethics probe
A leaked document shows that House ethics investigators are probing the activities of nearly three dozen lawmakers ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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The Worldwide Efforts Of The Global Energy Lobby To Kill Progress On Climate Change
The Center For Public Integrity just released a blockbuster investigative report that details the intense corporate ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Lobbying From The Great Beyond
With a little planning, you can lobby Congress from beyond the grave. Every year, hundreds of Americans continue ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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The G.O.P. Stalinists Invade Upstate New York
This week’s election to fill that vacant seat has set off nothing less than a riotous and bloody national G.O.P. ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
Obama Heads To Dover Air Force Base To Honor Fallen Soldiers
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Not So Unequal, After All
The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. You've heard it over and over again. Many free-market ...Posted by Dale Penn
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Too Big to Fail - Too Big to Exist -
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced legislation that would break up financial institutions that are too big to fail. ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
Derailing unprecedented health reform would be unprecedented
(Podcast) Edition #309 Act 1: Kid is denied healthcare for being too skinny – The Young Turks Act 2: Max Baucus and Senate ...Posted by Doug Greer
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Lobbyists Fight Efforts to Save on Health Care
Most of the serious proposals to fulfill President Obama’s vow to curb health care costs have fallen victim to ...via Jonathan Cohn -
How Drug-Industry Lobbyists Got Their Way on Health Care
It's understandable the drugmakers would want a roll-call accounting of who their friends and enemies are, ...via Ellen Miller
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Lobbying From The Great Beyond
With a little planning, you can lobby Congress from beyond the grave. Every year, hundreds of Americans continue ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Anatomy of an Ethics Leak
(Blog Post) The news that “dozens” of House lawmakers are under scrutiny by ethics investigators — reported last night by ...
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The G.O.P. Stalinists Invade Upstate New York
This week’s election to fill that vacant seat has set off nothing less than a riotous and bloody national G.O.P. ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith
