Senate Bill Ignores 'Astroturf' Lobbying

Last week the U.S. Senate passed a lobby reform bill and even Senator John McCain (R-AZ) -- a champion of cleaning up Capitol Hill -- voted against a provision that would have required grassroots lobbyists to disclose their fees. This raised a few eyebrows, because the same provision sailed through the Senate less than a year ago. Full Story »

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by Jami Dwyer - Oct. 1, 2008

Excellent discussion of why reform is needed, not much discussion of what improvements might make a better bill succeed.

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