Tag: Lobbying

Former Sen. Byron DorganÃÂ picked up his first lobbying client last month. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Prairie populist Byron Dorgan officially registers on K Street

Timothy P. Carney · February 26, 2014 5:00 am

Report: Va commerce secretary broke lobbying rule

Alan Suderman · February 25, 2014 11:11 pm

Obama admin tries to digitize government -- Paper lobby objects. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

Obama administration tries to digitize government; paper lobby objects

Timothy P. Carney · February 19, 2014 5:00 am

Fomer Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Obama Revolving Door: Ray LaHood to company he subsidized as Transportation secretary

Timothy P. Carney · February 19, 2014 5:00 am

Solar panel maker Solyndra went bankrupt after getting a taxpayer-backed loan guarantee of more than a half billion dollars through a stimulus program. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

Obama’s stimulus became a special-interest feeding frenzy

Timothy P. Carney · February 18, 2014 5:00 am

Workers are shown holding a nearly 16-foot long Burmese Python that was captured and killed in Everglades National Park, Fla., in October 2011. (AP Photo/South Florida Water Management District)

Washington Secrets

Critics say Obama caving to ‘snake lobby’ in allowing sales of killer reptiles

Paul Bedard · February 18, 2014 5:00 am

California's political watchdog agency on Monday levied the largest lobbying fine in its history against a firm that violated campaign-contribution laws, mostly related to expensive parties thrown for top political leaders including Gov. Jerry Brown and dozens of state lawmakers. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Lobbying firm fined $133K for gifts to California lawmakers

Associated Press · February 11, 2014 5:00 am

K Street in Washington. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Fewer Hill staffers leaving for K Street, report says

Sean Lengell · February 10, 2014 5:00 am

Examiner Editorial: ‘Official Time’ shows Washington is too big to manage

Washington Examiner · February 10, 2014 5:00 am

Republicans are eager to unveil bills on tax reform, approving the Keystone XL pipeline and scrapping certain unpopular provisions of Obamacare, such as the tax on medical devices. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Harry Reid’s leadership style a throwback to an earlier era

David M. Drucker · February 7, 2014 5:00 am

Cutting Out the Middleman

Geoffrey Norman · February 6, 2014 9:19 pm

Beltway Confidential

Fight the Kronies, win hearts and minds

Timothy P. Carney · February 6, 2014 5:00 am