Lobbying

Politics

Tech firms spent $61m to influence Washington last year

January 24, 2014 5:00 am

The Pentagon has lifted a hold on deliveries of the F-35 fighter jet, built by Lockheed Martin. Â

Politics

Defense contractors spent millions lobbying Congress, get billions in new budget

Eric Boehm -

January 23, 2014 5:00 am

Business

Silicon Valley ‘More Receptive’ to K Street

Geoffrey Norman -

January 22, 2014 7:19 pm

Ray LaHood was U.S. Transportation secretary from 2009 until 2013 and represented Illinois in congress from 1994 until 2008. (AP File)

Politics

Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood joins law firm, says he won’t be a lobbyist

Associated Press -

January 22, 2014 5:00 am

‘Disconnect’ Between Political Class and American People

Geoffrey Norman -

January 21, 2014 3:19 pm

Nebraska Treasurer Shane Osborn is a conservative Republican who rails against Washington insiders and criticizes the Republican leadership for the recent budget deal, but whose pedigree shows strong ties to the Republican establishment.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Columnists

K Street and Tea Party in Nebraska proxy war

Timothy P. Carney -

January 21, 2014 5:00 am

Liberal American lobbyists paid an Indian chief in Canada $55,000 to oppose the development of oil sands, which are expected to produce the oil that the Keystone XL pipeline would export if President Obama approves it for construction. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

Liberal American lobbyists pay Canadian Indian chief to oppose oil development

Joel Gehrke -

January 20, 2014 5:00 am

Energy and Environment

USEC gets $100m after Obama nominates its lobbyist as Department of Energy CFO

Luke Rosiak -

January 17, 2014 5:00 am

Washington, D.C., has plenty of buldings and people, but it doesn't have many farms, or farmers. Yet thousands of residents in and around the nation's capital receive millions of dollars every year in federal farm subsidies. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Politics

Millions in farm subsidies flow freely to DC residents who don’t actually farm

Susan Ferrechio -

January 15, 2014 5:00 am

A Global Hawk drone, the Air Force's unmanned spy plane, is unveiled at Edwards Air Force Base in California in January 2009. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

National Security

Congress tells Air Force to keep flying drone it wants to scrap

Kelly Cohen -

January 15, 2014 5:00 am

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Tag: Lobbying

Tech firms spent $61m to influence Washington last year

Defense contractors spent millions lobbying Congress, get billions in new budget

Silicon Valley ‘More Receptive’ to K Street

Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood joins law firm, says he won’t be a lobbyist

‘Disconnect’ Between Political Class and American People

K Street and Tea Party in Nebraska proxy war

Liberal American lobbyists pay Canadian Indian chief to oppose oil development

USEC gets $100m after Obama nominates its lobbyist as Department of Energy CFO

Millions in farm subsidies flow freely to DC residents who don’t actually farm

Congress tells Air Force to keep flying drone it wants to scrap

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