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In just the last four months, the industry has spent $68 million on lobbying in Washington, assuring its continued standing atop the nations lobbyist spending list. 0 Former Louisiana congressman Billy Tauzin is the industrys chief lobbyist. They held out buckets for cash donations (I didnt see much actual money going in). The rally, organized by National Nurses United, was part of a series of activities to promote what they are calling a Main Street Contract to increase spending on jobs, healthcare, education, and other urgent needs. Ohio doctor running newspaper ads criticizing Obamacare ahead of election A medical doctor in the crucial swing state of Ohio is publishing a 2,000-word letter slamming President Barack Obamas health care law as full-page ads in local newspapers ahead of the presidential election.

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1) It is, I have always thought, obscene to blame a politician for accepting campaign donations from somebody later found to have been corrupt, UNLESS and ONLY UNLESS it can be shown that somehow the politicians record seemed to suspiciously (even if legally) track the donations. Murray received more than $40,000 in contributions from out-of-state Indian tribes represented by disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff campaign finance reports show. However, donations help us provide closed captioning for the deaf and hard of hearing on our TV broadcast.
lt;h3 gt;ONTHEISSUES.ORG - THE BATTLE FOR AMERICA 2008, BY DAN BALZ AND HAYNES JOHNSON. lt;/h3 gt;
looks to be about ready to propose a plan to pay for Obamas massive, more than $1 trillion in new government spending on healthcare by instituting a new tax on many employees that currently have healthcare through their workplace (nearly 1 in 8 workers according to Peter Barnes). While pledging to turn down donations from lobbyists themselves, Sen Barack Obama raised more than $1 million in the first three months of his presidential campaign from law firms and companies that have major lobbying operations in the nations capital. org launches petition in advance of next weeks WH health care summit: Dont let the insurance lobbyists delay health care any longer.
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In this economic crisis, we cant afford NOT to pass quality, affordable health care for all this year. But in the meantime, the debate between Obama and Clinton has created an opportunity for opponents of health care business-as-usual to put their case forward--for a truly universal, single-payer health care plan. If things go the way Stern plans, the SEIU board will approve the forced break up of the third largest SEIU affiliate in the country, SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West (UHW). Now union lobbyists want the Department of Labor to rescind those regulations. Lobbyists to help nominate Obama for reelection in Charlotte Despite President Obamas harsh rhetoric toward K Street, lobbyists will be on the convention floor as delegates in Charlotte Wednesday when he is nominated for a second term.
lt;h3 gt;CORPWATCH CLINTON URGES ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION BY DIRK BEVERIDGE, ASSOCIATED PRESS NOVEMBER 15TH, 2000 PRESIDENT CLINTON SOUGHT TO NUDGE ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION FORWARD WEDNESDAY BY CALLING FOR NEW WORLD TRADE NEGOTIATIONS BY 2001 -- A DEADLINE DEVELOPING NATIONS ARE RESISTING.. lt;/h3 gt;
While the Obama administration has officially not been friendly toward lobbyists - the president tightened lobbying rules and doesnt accept campaign donations from them - the parties offer a chance for lawyers and lobbyists to get face-to-face time with Democratic leaders. quot;Cuban dissatisfaction with their personal lives does not mean they are negative about the revolutionary governments achievements in health care and education. A near unanimous 96 percent of respondents say that health care in Cuba is accessible to everyone. For his part, David Brooks attributes the administrations surrendering of the legislative authorship to Democrats failure to pass health care reform during the Clinton years -- when it was drafted behind closed doors in the White House, only to be shot down in Congress.
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The Harry and Louise ads were a highly successful ad campaign that helped unravel President Bill Clintons attempts to reform the healthcare industry. Bruce Josten, top lobbyist for the Chamber of Commerce, refused to comment on the insurers donations. Seen one of those TV ads ing healthcare reform.
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Three Judges Who Challenged Obamacare All Have Stock In Healthcare Companies. Why I Am Donating $50,000 to WikiLeaks Defense Fund. Another Mysterious Death Darkens the Political Landscape in Karl Roves Alabama. Joint Chiefs chairman Mullen urges Senate to ratify arms treaty with Russia.
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But the Posts editors cant quite bring themselves to raise specific cases or question how, for example, healthcare lobbyist (they call him a consultant, but lets get real) Tom Daschle can pass the test. The second quarter of 2009 was expected to set a record, exceeding the first quarter, when health-care firms and their lobbyists spent at the rate of $1.4 million per day to prevent the health care system desired by a majority of Americans. She extracts an apology from Broder, and says the Post needs an unambiguous, transparent well-known policy on speaking fees and expenses. Fees should be accepted only from educational, professional or other nonprofit groups for which lobbying and politics are not a major focus-with no exceptions. Hillary Clinton and Communist EU About to Transform Syria in Another Muslim Brotherhood / Al Qaeda Stronghold, Like Egypt and Libya Communist Hillary Clinton wants Peace Deal with Militant Islamic Extremists.
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Lewinsky Tell All will Damage Clinton and Dems Watch Impeached Clinton Admit Perjury. Heres the result of Obama-style government health care: a six-to 10-month delay for hip and knee surgery. More than 1,400 pledges have been received from alumni and donors promising to withhold future donations, a tally of nearly $14 million. House Democrat Leader Says Yes to Government-Run Healthcare. Its his standard litany of the two Americas where he laments that there are two healthcare systems, two tax systems, two governments, and so on. Edwards uses the occasion to boast about how he refuses to take money from PACs or lobbyists.
lt;h3 gt;LA TIMES - OBAMA GIVES POWERFUL DRUG LOBBY A SEAT AT HEALTHCARE TABLE - LATIMES.COM. lt;/h3 gt;
quot;I think what voters have to ask themselves is. Do you believe that the candidate whos raised the most money from Washington lobbyists, Democrat or Republican, --thats Senator Clinton. If people want the status quo, Senator Clintons your candidate. Washington Post Federal appeals court reinstates criminal corporate donation-funneling charge against Hillary Clinton fundraisers.
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Healthcare reform, in turned out, could be good for business (witness the soaring stock prices of health care stocks after the Supreme Courts decision even as other stocks were falling). Clintons questions about fundraisers sounded particularly ironic to NBCs First Read: Its also a bit ironic, too, given that the Clintons have had many more problematic donors than Obama (Hsu, Gupta, Chung, Denise Rich, those donations to the Clinton Library). Digital Director, Tom Barrett for WI Governor. Ryan Alexander was the Digital Director for Tom Barretts campaign in Wisconsin.
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Prior to joining the Barrett campaign, he was the Digital Director for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. David McCammon 3550 SW Bond Ave #607 Portland, OR 97239. Nicholas Scovill 1419 NE Lombard Place Portland, OR 97211. com. You might try our Headline Search for easier navigation here.
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These links may be stale and generate errors. Healthcare groups have shifted their political donations. 1 ratio only includes donations to individual members and not to leadership and other Political Action Committees. Clinton Urges Economic Globalization by Dirk Beveridge, Associated Press November 15th, 2000 President Clinton sought to nudge economic globalization forward Wednesday by calling for new world trade negotiations by 2001 -- a line developing nations are resisting.
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Newly elected House Majority Leader, Rep John A Boehner (R-OH), maintains the lobbyist-financed Freedom Project, with a lobbyist as treasurer and an all-lobbyist executive board. Then again, is there ever a good economic time to do this, politically?) The powerful interests that dominate the health care industry could challenge even Mr Obamas political deftness. To pay for any new plan, he would tax upper-income households and require new efficiencies in health care. Then again, is there ever a good economic time to do this, politically? LOBBYIST HEEDS NAVYS CALL FOR HURRICANE AID DUTY: By day, Bob Carey is the president of lobbying firm Abraham Roetzel.
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Lobbyist heeds Navys call for Hurricane aid duty. Government watchdog group The Sunlight Foundation has uncovered $50 million in previously undisclosed donations that lobbyists made to charities connected to lawmakers and other government officials. After Bush v Gore, Obama, Clinton wanted Electoral College scrapped President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are among the politicians whose past criticisms of the Electoral College system would draw new scrutiny if there is a split verdict in this years presidential election. They house, in addition to other Wall Street firms, the Clintons closest economic advisers, such as Bob Rubin and Roger Altman, whose DC brain trust, the Hamilton Project, is Clintons economic team in waiting.
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