Opinion: Media Personalities Are Lobbyists and Should Register
It is generally believed that media organizations are exempt from the reporting requirements of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (“LDA”) since their purpose is...
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What Is Lobbying (And Do We Really Need Lobbyists)?
by Guest Post
In 2007 Gallup released its annual honesty and ethical standards list ranking the most trustworthy professions in the United States. At the top of the...
Warren Proposes Minimum 35% Tax On Lobbying Expenses From Top Entities Despite History Of Lobbying
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Audrey Conklin – 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren announced a proposal Wednesday to slap a minimum 35% on lobbying expenses of at least...
Money In Politics is Good for Democracy
Very few issues are used to make as much undue political hay as our system of campaign finance. Our system is constantly demonized as being...