Former Senator Martinez at DLA Piper
Mel Martinez, who left the Senate this month, lands at well-known law and lobbying firm.
View ArticleSenate Republican Leader Silent on Ensign
Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky refused to respond to newly disclosed details of Senator John Ensign’s efforts to establish a top aide in a lobbying business following the senator’s admitted affair...
View ArticleMcCain’s ’08 Strategist Heads Merged Lobby Firm
Charlie Black comes out of retirement, after quitting lobbying during the election campaign of the Republican presidential nominee.
View ArticleWhite House, Lobbyists Still at Odds
After a delegation of lobbyists met with administration officials, the White House used its Web site to highlight its restrictions on lobbyists.
View ArticleWhite House Responds to Ex-Counsel’s Aid to Goldman Sachs
An Obama administration official cites lobbying rules in discussing the role now assumed by Greg Craig, former White House counsel, who is advising the big financial firm as it battles an S.E.C. lawsuit.
View ArticleEnsign Investigators Spotted in Vegas
Investigators have been interviewing witnesses involved in discussions with former Ensign aides and questions surrounding whether the senator or others tried to help the husband of his former mistress...
View ArticleTop Lobby Firm Acquiring Ex-Senators’ Shop
Patton Boggs is acquiring the lobby shop founded by former Senators John Breaux and Trent Lott.
View ArticleG.O.P. Reception Stirs Up Criticism From Democrats
In the rhetorical war over which party has deeper ties to much-maligned Washington lobbyists, White House officials seized on Tuesday on a perhaps ill-timed party invitation.
View ArticleGreat Expectations
One of the top lobbying firms in Washington is seeking partners for an exclusive election night soiree to be held downtown in the nation’s capital.
View ArticleAirlines Getting New Top Lobbyist
Nicholas Calio will move from representing Citigroup to making the case for the Air Transport Association of America.
View ArticleStupak Signs On as a Lobbyist
Former Rep. Bart Stupak, a Michigan Democrat, has been hired by Venable LLP to represent clients involved in health care, energy, telecommunications and other issues.
View ArticleThe Early Word: And in This Corner….
The latest political news from today's Times and around the Web, plus a look at what's happening in Washington.
View ArticleReid’s Ex-Aide Resurfaces in Lobbying Role
Nine months after leaving the Senate, Jim Manley returns to Washington on the side of influence.
View ArticleCaucus Video: Pressure on Debates
In spite of a move to limit future debate participation, Rick Perry is confronting a variety of forces pushing for more. Also, the Obama campaign's relationship with lobbyists.
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