Recent News Headlines : Revolving Door

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CONFLICTS? FORMER ANTHEM LOBBYIST TO OVERSEE ANTITRUST DIVISION


According to federal lobbying records, Anthem paid 370,000 in lobbying fees to Delrahim's firm, Brownstein Farber, between 2015 and 2016... READ MORE

19th March, 2017 522

LOBBYISTS FEARFUL OF LOSING THEIR JOBS WITH TRUMP IN OFFICE


Every time Trump trots out a bunch of corporate executives for a photo opportunity in the Oval Office, a corporate lobbyist cries... READ MORE

2nd March, 2017 42

NEW EPA HEAD SCOTT PRUITT'S EMAILS REVEAL CLOSE TIES WITH FOSSIL FUEL INTERESTS


Documents suggest former Oklahoma AG followed lobby group's guidance on challenging environmental regulations, and put letterhead to oil firm complaints more than once... READ MORE

23rd February, 2017 8067

DONALD TRUMP'S K STREET OFFICE IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS


I think what Donald Trump said was, Washington lobbyists have used their special access to the detriment of the American people, Lewandowski says... READ MORE

20th January, 2017 1768

Trending News Headlines : Revolving Door

COREY LEWANDOWSKI RESIGNS FROM CNN AFTER VISIT TO TRUMP TOWER


Corey Lewandowski resigns from CNN after visit to TrumpTower... READ MORE

12th November, 2016 12497

RATHER THAN DRAIN IT, TRUMP ADVISERS OPT TO JOIN DC SWAMP


Lewandowski has been a fixture at Trump Tower in New York as the president-elect forms his administration... READ MORE

22nd December, 2016 3467

RATHER THAN DRAIN IT, TRUMP ADVISERS OPT TO JOIN DC SWAMP


Lewandowski has been a fixture at Trump Tower in New York as the president-elect forms his administration... READ MORE

22nd December, 2016 3311

FOR EVERY CRIMINAL KILLED IN SELF-DEFENCE IN THE US, 34 INNOCENT PEOPLE DIE


Charleston shooting For every criminal killed in self-defence in the US, 34 innocent people die... READ MORE

21st June, 2015 2004

HILLARY CLINTON APPOINTS KEN SALAZAR TO LEAD WHITE HOUSE TRANSITION


The announcement Tuesday comes as Clinton has campaigned against the so-called revolving door that allows politicians to shuttle between public and private sector work... READ MORE

16th August, 2016 1419

NEW REPORT SHOWS CLINTON RAISING MONEY FROM LOBBYISTS THAT HAVE REPRESENTED WALMART, FOSSIL FUEL FIRMS AND WALL STREET


Protesters demonstrated outside a six-figure Clinton fundraiser in San Francisco this week, and her Democratic primary opponent, Vermont Sen... READ MORE

17th April, 2016 1133

WHITE HOUSE ENLISTS ALLIES IN FIGHT OVER IRAN DEAL


Mr. Lieberman is also an adviser to Citizens for a Nuclear Free Iran, the lobbying and advertising offshoot Aipac has formed to fight the Iran deal... READ MORE

17th August, 2015 959

TRUMP TRANSITION STAFFERS REACHING OUT TO #NEVERTRUMP REPUBLICANS


Donald Trump claims to be the outsider, but the energy and environment transition teams are well stocked with people familiar with the inside of Washington... READ MORE

12th November, 2016 818

BOB DOLE LOBBIED DONALD TRUMP ON TAIWAN BEFORE PHONE CALL


Over the weekend, Dole told The Times that he played a role in setting up the controversial call between Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and Trump... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 791

TRUDEAU'S G20 COMMITMENT TO EQUALITY NEEDS MORE THAN FINE WORDS


Unlike flash-in-the-pan groups set up to contest elections, business groups persist, with most of their lobbying success coming between elections... READ MORE

8th September, 2016 670

EXPEDIA UNDER FIRE OVER MEMBERSHIP TO RIGHTWING LOBBY GROUP ALEC


Microsoft, which used to own Expedia, quit Alec in August, again over its lobbying against climate change legislation... READ MORE

27th September, 2014 569

AFTER CAMPAIGNING AGAINST FREE TRADE DEALS, DONALD TRUMP MAY MAKE A CORPORATE FREE TRADE LOBBYISTS HIS TRADE NEGOTIATOR


On Monday, Wayne Berman, a Republican mega-donor and a longtime trade lobbyist, met with Trump in New York City... READ MORE

16th December, 2016 502

BERNIE SANDERS TO SKIP AIPAC CONFERENCE


US election Bernie Sanders to skip AIPAC conference... READ MORE

19th March, 2016 341

COMMENT: PEOPLE ARE GETTING SHOT BY TODDLERS ON A WEEKLY BASIS THIS YEAR


But gun lock requirements and smart guns have been vehemently opposed by the National Rifle Association and its allies... READ MORE

15th October, 2015 334

ARMS SALES TO SAUDI ARABIA: THE KINGDOM HIRES A POWERFUL FORMER LAWMAKER TO LOBBY TRUMP WHITE HOUSE AND CONGRESS


McKeon received over 700,000 in campaign contributions from defense contractors over the course of his career -- including from companies that sell arms to Saudi Arabia... READ MORE

24th November, 2016 226

A BET ON TRUMP YIELDS POWER AND PROFIT


Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were taken over by the government in 2008, at an eventual cost of 187.5 billion... READ MORE

22nd November, 2016 156

CAN SHE TAKE AWAY AMERICA'S GUNS? MISS SLOANE GIVES IT A TRY


Can She Take Away America's Guns? Miss Sloane Gives It a Try... READ MORE

26th November, 2016 103

HOW BIG MONEY FUNDED THE 'ECHO CHAMBER' THAT PUSHED OBAMA'S IRAN DEAL


Looks like President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran needed more than just friendly reporters to win the day... READ MORE

24th May, 2016 77

IT'S TOO LATE FOR AMERICA TO PUT ON THE SAFETY CATCH


Despite Sandy Hook, Roseburg and other such horrors, forget about serious congressional action on firearms. It's not for want of ideas... READ MORE

3rd October, 2015 75

ANOTHER TEXTBOOK GUN LAW VICTORY FOR NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION


The so-called M855 round, also known as the cop killer, is now the second most popular ammunition for use in America's most popular rifle... READ MORE

16th March, 2015 43

TOM DASCHLE AND THE REVOLVING DOOR


Tom Daschle Pushed Hillary Clinton To Back Aetna Merger While Refusing To Register As Aetna Lobbyist... READ MORE

19th October, 2016 43

CIGNA-ANTHEM DEAL: CONNECTICUT OFFICIALS VOTE TO LAUNCH ETHICS REVIEW OF GOV. DAN MALLOY'S INSURANCE REGULATOR


The controversy in Connecticut could have repercussions across the country because Wade's agency is currently leading states' review of Cigna's proposed multibillion-dollar merger with Anthem... READ MORE

16th June, 2016 31

CIGNA-ANTHEM MERGER: GOV. MALLOY'S INSURANCE REGULATOR TOLD ETHICS OFFICIALS SHE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN CIGNA ISSUES, EVEN AS HER AGENCY WAS


One such call was scheduled on the very day Wade told ethics regulators she had no Cigna matters before her... READ MORE

27th June, 2016 29

PROTESTS PLANNED FOR TRUMP SPEECH AT PRO-ISRAEL CONFERENCE


About 18,000 people are expected to attend the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's three-day annual conference in Washington... READ MORE

18th March, 2016 25

ANOTHER TEXTBOOK GUN LAW VICTORY FOR NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION


The so-called M855 round, also known as the cop killer, is now the second most popular ammunition for use in America's most popular rifle... READ MORE

16th March, 2015 21

COMMENT: TONY ABBOTT WAS NO BLOOMING FUN


One story has dominated the last fortnight in Canberra the unseasonal cold weather which has played havoc with the bulbs in the annual Floriade flower festival... READ MORE

29th September, 2015 6

RED RIDING HOOD PACKS HEAT IN U.S. GUN GROUP'S REINVENTED FAIRY TALE


Little Red Riding Hood was the first fairy tale to be reworked, back in January... READ MORE

29th March, 2016 2

VIRGINIA SHOOTER PROVES A POLITICAL ISSUE


There's too much gun violence in the United States of America... READ MORE

26th August, 2015 1

TRUMP AIDES LOBBIED HARD ON SLY TO KEEP KIEV EX-LEADER IN JAIL DIDNT STATE BEING FOREIGN AGENTS


For more than three years, lobbyist Jim Slattery worked in Washington to secure the release in Ukraine of the imprisoned political rival of the country's t... READ MORE

24th August, 2016 0

TRUMP AIDES COVERTLY FOUGHT FREEING OF UKRAINE PRISONER


Mercury and another Washington lobbying firm, the Podesta Group Inc., were working on behalf of the European Centre for a Modern Ukraine... READ MORE

24th August, 2016 0


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