Lobbying

It's no surprise the manufacturers and sellers of sterilization and contraception have lobbied on the Obama administration's contraception mandate, backed the Obamacare law Obama uses to justify the mandate, and fought for Obama's election and re-election. (iStock Photo)

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The drug lobby vs. Hobby Lobby: Pharma lobbyists and the contraception mandate

Timothy P. Carney -

June 30, 2014 8:44 am

Many liberals respond to the Export-Import Bank fight by shrugging, rolling their eyes, and saying

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Export-Import Bank is a Petri dish of corruption and graft

Timothy P. Carney -

June 24, 2014 9:00 pm

Former House Democratic Leader Dick Gephardt, left, and former Republican National Committee boss Haley Barbour. (Getty Images file)

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To save export subsidies, manufacturers’ lobby reveals lobbyist ‘dream team’

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June 23, 2014 9:22 pm

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., waves to supporters. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Thad Cochran’s porking helps K Street but not Mississippi

Timothy P. Carney -

June 21, 2014 10:00 pm

The Sunlight Foundation lays out the lobbying expenditures by the clients/supporters of Ex-Im and the opponents. (Source: The Sunlight Foundation)

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Export-Import Bank’s advantage: Unlike corporate welfare, free enterprise isn’t a special interest

Timothy P. Carney -

June 19, 2014 3:31 pm

President Ronald Reagan works at his desk in the Oval Office of the White House as he prepares a speech on tax revision in this May 24,1985 photo. (AP Photo/Scott Stewart)

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Obama aide-turned-aerospace lobbyist tells Republicans how much Ronald Reagan loved Obama’s favorite corporate welfare bank

Timothy P. Carney -

June 18, 2014 7:12 pm

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Citibank, General Electric, Goldman Sachs lobbyist Trent Lott cuts TV ad for Thad Cochran in Mississippi

Timothy P. Carney -

June 12, 2014 7:43 pm

Rep. Eric Cantor lost to Dave Brat in Tuesday's primary election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Eric Cantor’s loss is a shot at K Street’s heart

Timothy P. Carney -

June 11, 2014 8:03 pm

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., arrives for a vote at the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington in this May 14, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo)

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Mississippi voters stagger Thad Cochran — and K Street

Timothy P. Carney -

June 7, 2014 9:00 pm

Beltway Confidential

Lobbyist of the year pulls fire alarm to prevent a vote

Timothy P. Carney -

June 3, 2014 9:03 pm

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Tag: Lobbying

The drug lobby vs. Hobby Lobby: Pharma lobbyists and the contraception mandate

Export-Import Bank is a Petri dish of corruption and graft

To save export subsidies, manufacturers’ lobby reveals lobbyist ‘dream team’

Thad Cochran’s porking helps K Street but not Mississippi

Export-Import Bank’s advantage: Unlike corporate welfare, free enterprise isn’t a special interest

Obama aide-turned-aerospace lobbyist tells Republicans how much Ronald Reagan loved Obama’s favorite corporate welfare bank

Citibank, General Electric, Goldman Sachs lobbyist Trent Lott cuts TV ad for Thad Cochran in Mississippi

Eric Cantor’s loss is a shot at K Street’s heart

Mississippi voters stagger Thad Cochran — and K Street

Lobbyist of the year pulls fire alarm to prevent a vote

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