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Examining Rob Garagiola's background reveals a disturbing trend towards helping special interests

While Rob Garagiola serves in the Maryland Senate, the contributions from lobbyists continue to roll in, exploiting a loophole in the law.

GE reported worldwide profits of $14.2 bn in 2010, w $5.1 bn of total from US operations. US tax bill? ZERO. In fact, G.E. claimed a tax benefit of $3.2 bn Giant tax department often referred to as world’s best tax law firm Total taxpayer ripoff !

Political Institute for Women hosts a Town Hall Meeting "Status of Women in US Politics 2011" at the 2011 Miami Beach Women's Conference on March 4, 2011.

The Political Institute for Women has released its 2011 training schedule. The course list for 2011 includes a comprehensive lineup of courses for women seeking to run for elected office and women looking to pursue careers in politics.

Wall St planning 2 influence regulators & invent products that bend new regulations 2 their advantage: checking / derivatives / proprietary trading / whatever Banking chiefs concede they intend to pass most costs associated w bill to customers Enjoy

This reform bill actually creates more opportunity for banks and their lobbyists.

he US now starts the process of legislatively finalizing the finance “reform” bill. As this painfully slow and agonizing march proceeds, here are 5 “guideposts” to make the whole thing easier to understand.

Capitol Seminars next How to Lobby Seminars will be presented in Sacramento, Ca on February 25th and 26th. Registration for each session is now available on line or by telephone

Michael Wardell, small business owner, retired Marine, and Republican candidate for the 7th Congressional District, today issued the following statement on State Senator Gary Nodler’s recent remarks on lobbyists

Capitol Seminars teaches how to lobby the California Legislature. Capitol Seminars has announced the dates for its next California Lobbying Seminars. Lobbying 101 and 201 seminars will be presented in Sacramento on November 12 and 13.

Capitol Seminars teaches how to lobby the California Legislature. Capitol Seminars has announced the date for its next California Lobbying Seminar. Lobbying 101 will be presented in Sacramento on September 24, 2009.

Unorthodox behavior, truth and humor are the holy trinity needed to break citizens out of the health care insurance confusion that leaves them in the dark. The public can be jarred to unorthodox action only by touching raw nerves.

Capitol Seminars teaches how to lobby the California Legislature. Capitol Seminars has announced the dates for its next California Lobbying Seminars. Lobbying 101 will be presented in Sacramento on July 23, 2009 and in Anaheim on August 25, 2009

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An author whose short work has been published mostly online, Steve Wheeler decided to continue in this way rather than pursuing the traditional procedures of print publishing.

Lobbying firms demand upfront payment for the Executive order. Signing of the EO would save 38 million lives in Africa, but ....

Croneal Consulting Group, an information and research services firm, talks about its plans to offer site visitors a free two-week trial to its entire Web portal, LobbyistResources.com.

Alt Benefit Consultants President Slated to Participate in WAHU Day on the Hill Event