SAMMYadded this to TRUMP & NEWSConservative View Gilibrand: Senate Has Votes for 9/11 Victims Compensation Billnewsmax.com - Cathy Burke Legislation to help care for 9/11 victims has reportedly crossed a threshold of support crucial to moving ahead in the Senate. Sen. Kirsten …
AbbVie Consumer genetic testing companies team up to lobby on privacy policystatnews.com - Andrew Joseph Anticipating more federal scrutiny of genetic privacy policies, three leading consumer genetic companies have formed an advocacy group to defend …
Advocacy Alphabet Inc: Lobbyingopensecrets.org - www.opensecrets.org NOTE: Occasionally, a lobbying client may refer to a bill number from a previous Congress, either in error or because they are lobbying on a bill …
Michigan Politics Former Democratic Party chair Brandon Dillon joins Lansing lobbying corpsdetroitnews.com - The Detroit News Former Michigan Democratic Party Chairman Brandon Dillon is the latest ex-official to register to lobby his old colleagues.
Oxfordshire, UK Sex offenders increasingly using web to target children, NSPCC figures revealoxfordmail.co.uk - Tom Williams SEX offenders are increasingly using the web to target children, new figures have revealed. A record number of child sex offences recorded by Thames …
Crime A Personal Message from Ronnie Cumminsorganicconsumers.org - by Ronnie Cummins The fundraising campaign we launched earlier this month is lagging. Like other nonprofits, our team would much rather be out there educating, …
Yemen Arms Dealers and Lobbyists Get Rich as Yemen Burnstheamericanconservative.com - Barbara Boland Even as their weapons are used by the Saudis against civilians and children, their stock prices keep exploding. Chronic human rights violator Saudi …
The Evening Standardadded this to The Evening StandardUK News What is The Time is Now mass lobby in Westminster? Why are climate change activists lobbying politicians tomorrow?standard.co.uk - Tom Herbert Thousands of climate change activists are expected to march on Parliament this week to call for urgent action on the environmental crisis. Organisers …
Salonadded this to News & PoliticsDonald Trump Trump's swamp people: Shockingly, the administration's vetting process was a total messSalon - Heather Digby PartonI think most people believe that one of Donald Trump's most important pledges during the 2016 campaign was to "Drain the swamp," a slogan that has become one of his followers' favorite chants. But unlike
Associated PressTony Evers Evers signs bill allowing for larger liquor salesAssociated Press - By SCOTT BAUERMADISON, Wis. (AP) — Liquor store giant Total Wine & More got a total win in Wisconsin on Monday, with the signing of a bill that will allow some liquor stores to sell unlimited quantities of whiskey,
The National Memoadded this to The National MemoTrump Tower Big Fireworks Donor To Trump’s July 4 Event Is Lobbying Him On Tariffsnationalmemo.com - Oliver Willis The head of a fireworks company who is personally lobbying Trump to drop tariffs affecting his industry has donated fireworks worth $750,000 to …
Angie Craig Craig bill would ban former members of Congress from lobbying | MinnPostminnpost.com - Gabe Schneider Rep. Angie Craig said that after she leaves Congress, she’s never going to become a lobbyist. And if she has her way, neither will any other …
NNational ReviewAdvocacy Lobbying Is Not the Decoder Ring of American PoliticsNational Review - Kevin D. Williamson Cory Doctorow has written a very silly column in the New York Times, in the form of an op-ed from the future. From the time-traveling column, we learn …
TravelUpdateadded this to TravelUpdateShoplifting Air India Pilot Suspended for Shoplifting in the Airportboardingarea.com - Gary Leff A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news …
Scary Mommyadded this to Scary MommyVaccination The Vaccine Bill Jessica Biel Lobbied Against Just PassedScary Mommy - Christina Marfice Opposition from Jessica Biel apparently wasn’t enough to stop a bill that will increase vaccination rates in California Remember when Jessica Biel …
Futurismadded this to FuturismAmazon Amazon Beats South American Nations in Fight Over .amazon Domainfuturism.com - Dan Robitzski Amazon, the online retailer-turned-tech giant, recently won the exclusive right to the “.amazon” web domain. A coalition of South American nations had …
Cleveland, OH Lobbying Contract for Bill Mason's Buddy's Law Firm Falls Through After Concerns About Opticsclevescene.com - Sam Allard Scene reported last week, based on confirmation from two independent sources, that Cuyahoga County planned to contract with the law firm of McDonald …
Eastbourne Eastbourne residents launch petition over ‘appalling’ pavements in towneastbourneherald.co.uk - Ginny Sanderson Eastbourne residents have launched a petition calling for proper funding to fix the “appalling” pavements across town. They are lobbying the county …
The Telegraphadded this to BusinessJohn McDonnell Labour confirms plans to delist companies that fail its climate change testsThe Telegraph - By Anna IsaacJohn McDonnell has confirmed Labour plans to delist from the London Stock Exchange any company that “fails” to address the climate change crisis. In a speech to City leaders and hosted by lobbying group
NBA NBA commissioner says league has 'moved away' from the term 'owner'washingtonexaminer.com - Julio Rosas NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league has decided to not use the term "owner" after TMZ reported multiple teams said they won't use the term …
Government (UK) Beyond oil: The UK government must get us thereedf.org - By Bryony Worthington We may be distracted by milkshakes and the political drama that has engulfed No 10, but while all that goes on, a much bigger issue is unfolding. …
Prostate Cancer Five dying a day: Pharmac 'failing' on NZ's deadliest cancernzherald.co.nz - Boris Jancic Advocates for lung cancer patients say the country's deadliest cancer is being ignored by health authorities, as they point out a stark gap between …
TheWrapadded this to TheWrapPlay buttonBET Awards Meek Mill Debuts ‘Free Meek’ Trailer During BET Awards (Video)TheWrap - Jeremy Fuster Just before taking the stage at the BET Awards on Sunday, Meek Mill unveiled the trailer for the upcoming Amazon docuseries “Free Meek,” which uses …
CNNadded this to Top StoriesAmazon Amazon's less-than-zero tax rate is unacceptableCNN - By Edward McCaffery(CNN) — Vice President Joe Biden is right to join the chorus of other leading Democratic presidential candidates, such as Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders in criticizing the fact that Amazon no
Canberra Planner exam – more Canberra lobbying requiredmoneymanagement.com.au - Mike Taylor Financial planners will have to resume lobbying in Canberra to secure the legislative and administrative changes necessary to ensure they are allowed …
Advocacy NY POST: Missing mom Jennifer Dulos was ‘afraid for her life' according to friendwtnh.com - WTNH.com Staff (NY POST) - The New York Post has just published an article citing their sources, claiming Jennifer Dulos was "afraid for her life" before she went …
CTV Newsadded this to Top StoriesAdvocacy Relief in sight for those falsely flagged on Canada's 'no-fly list'ctvnews.ca - Nicole Bogart Advocates lobbying for a redress system for those falsely flagged under Canada’s “no-fly list” – many of them as children -- say relief is in sight …
Keanu Reeves Keanu Reeves, Time’s Person of the Year? Fans lobbying for itheraldnet.com - Wire Service Dreadnought Brewing in Monroe also won a bronze medal for Old Man, an American-style pilsner. The June 30 tour features five gardens around Snohomish, …
Richard Palbergadded this to Beautiful British ColumbiaAdvocacy Lobbyist registry could restrict community activists: Loorichmond-news.com - Maria Rantanen A Richmond motion to push for a registry for municipal lobbyists was criticized by one city councillor as being too restrictive for community …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTextbooks Lobbying Spending Database Kaufmann, Jennifer, 2019opensecrets.org - www.opensecrets.org NOTE: All lobbying expenditures on this page come from the Senate Office of Public Records. Data for the most recent year was downloaded on April 25, …
