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When Will It Ever Stop With BO

By golfer70 on | From dougprocter.com
Look whose relative just got $135.8 million energy loan 'Green' firm with White House ties lined up to get massive guarantee Posted: October 11, 2011 7:38 pm Eastern By Aaron Klein © 2011 WND John Podesta, co-chairman of Obama's transition team The sister-in-law of John Podesta, President Obama's influential White House transition director, served as the lobbyist for a wind power firm that was just awarded a $135.8 million loan guarantee from the Department of Energy...Read Full Story

Heather Podesta, DC Lobbyist, Enjoying Best Summer Ever

By JJ on
Heather Podesta is the striking DC lobbyist who has made a name for herself as one of the toughest sharks in Washington waters. Sometimes with and sometimes against husband and fellow lobbyist Tony Podesta, Heather is having the summer of her life, according to a Washington Post profile . The article paints Heather as the ultimate insider, constantly trading in the currencies of power, influence and good old cash. Heather Podesta is high-profile for a lobbyist and earlier this year, she and...Read Full Story

Why do big pharma companies and insurance companies support the health care bill, libs?

By abhidavidvilson on | From cheapinsurance365.net
“Panic Healthcare lobbyists descend on Massachusetts Vote on the 60th? S Democratic Republic f? R r save? FormeNous the eye have followed selection sp? Cial in Massachusetts, where? Party r? Z? Llner esp? Re boulev draw one? Surprise? in the race to occupy you? GE Ted Kennedy.Si ckziehen they are for? that r? form of health care is? immediately? ment in trouble? as below 60 d? mocrates.Mais the money come the rescue of Martha Coakley ? democratic – Monetary industry lobbyists health care in...Read Full Story

Isn’t this proof that dems do not represent the working class, a 30,000 fundraiser with big corporate lobbyist?

By licenselaws on | From licenselaws.com
Twelve Democratic Senators spent last weekend in Miami Beach raising money from top lobbyists for oil, drug, and other corporate interests that they often decry Across the table was a who’s who of 108 senior Washington lobbyists, including the top lobbying officials for many of the industries Democrats regularly attack: Represented were the American Bankers Association, the tobaco company Altria, the oil company Marathon, the Edison Electric Institute, which has battled climate regulation...Read Full Story

Change We Can Believe In

By thenewnixon on | From thenewnixon.org
August 24, 2009 by Frank Gannon | Filed Under American Politics , Congress , Obama administration   From a profile of uber lobbyist Heather Podesta (”the Insider’s Insider”) by Manuel Roig-Franzia in today’s WaPo : In a glum economy, the lobbying business feels kind of bubbly. Every new Obama proposal comes with acres of fine print for corporate powers, interests groups and lobbyists to haggle over, profitably. Three gargantuan legislative challenges — health care, the environment, the...Read Full Story
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Heather Podesta Wants to Be Your Valentine
We will be joined by members of the Democratic Caucus for cocktails and an intimate, seated Valentine's Day dinner. Please see the current list of Members attending below. We will keep you informed as we continue to confirm additional Members. The ...  
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'Supercommittee' Tax Counsel Bailey Joins Heather Podesta + Partners
The senior tax counsel for the congressional "supercommittee" will join Heather Podesta + Partners in February, the lobby shop announced Thursday. Stephen Bailey, an aide to Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) for almost 14 years, "will be a...  
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Heather Podesta + Partners nabs veteran Senate tax staffer
mediabistro.comHeather Podesta + Partners nabs veteran Senate tax stafferThe Hill (blog)D.) will join the lobbying firm Heather Podesta + Partners in February. Stephen Bailey previously worked for Conrad as his principal aide on tax issues, and also served last year as senior tax counsel for the congressional supercommittee.'Supercommittee' Tax Counsel Bailey Joins Heather Podesta + PartnersThe BLT: Blog of Legal Times (blog)Scoop: Bailey...  
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PR Pros Make ‘GQ’ List of Washington’s Powerful
Heather & Tony Podesta GQ has published a list of its 50 most powerful people in Washington and a few spots are occupied by PR pros. At number 23 are Heather and Tony Podesta, who each run lobbying and government relations firms, Heather Podesta + Partners and Podesta Group respectively. Their blurb says they’ve raised $90 million during the Obama administration. In at number 42 are Jayne Sandman and Barbara Martin from BrandlinkDC...  
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Scoop: Bailey Leaves the Hill for Heather Podesta & Partners
He has served as the principal aide on tax issues for Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) and as senior tax counsel to the Super Committee. He also worked on the Simpson-Bowles National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.  
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Heather Podesta to Host DSCC Fundraiser
DSCC Chairwoman Patty Murray (Wash.), Daniel Inouye (Hawaii), Jack Reed (R.I.), Debbie Stabenow (Mich.), Bob Casey (Pa.), Mark Warner (Va.) and Jeff Merkley (Ore.). Stabenow and Casey are the only two facing re-election in November. A $30,800 individual ...  
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Tony Podesta Firm Stops Lobbying For Egypt
From a non-dot-connecting Politico: Livingston, Moffett, Podesta Egyptian lobbying contact ended By: John Bresnahan January 27, 2012 Three top U.S. lobbyists have ended their lucrative contract representing the Egyptian government, the latest fallout from a Dec. 29 Egyptian raid on U.S and European-backed groups monitoring parliamentary elections there. Former Reps. Bob Livingston (R-La.) and Toby [...]  
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Egypt says it ended US lobbyists' contract - AP
Toby Moffett and longtime lobbyist Tony Podesta ended their contract with the Egyptian government. The lobbying firms could not be reached immediately for comment. Meanwhile, a delegation from Egypt's Defense Ministry has arrived in New York, Cairo's state ...  
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POLITICO Influence: Pro-biz liberals
POLITICO Influence: Pro-biz liberalsPoliticoPODESTAS TO FETE TOP DEMS AT BIG-DOLLAR FUNDRAISER: Super lobbyists Tony Podesta and Heather Podesta will host a big-dollar fundraiser for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee from 7 pm to 8:30 pm Feb. 1 at their house.and more »  
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One year after Mubarek's ouster in Egypt, his lobbyists remain
One year after Mubarek's ouster in Egypt, his lobbyists remainThe HillTony Podesta, chairman of the Podesta Group, said the PLM Group serves as an important channel of communication between the United States and Egypt amid the tensions. “There has been a number of difficult conversations in recent weeks.and more »  
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