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Lobbying and the Senate
2004-01-02T08:54:40-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJkZWZhdWx0c1wvd2pMb2dvTmV3Qmx1ZS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The guests talked about the practice of lobbying firms and special interest groups hiring close relatives of legislators, particularly U.S. senators. A series of articles on this topic appeared in the Los Angeles Times. Among the legislators specifically discussed were Senators Harry Reid, Ted Stevens, John Breaux, and Orrin Hatch, and Rep. Trent Lott. The guests responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
The guests talked about the practice of lobbying firms and special interest groups hiring close relatives of legislators, particularly U.S. …
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The guests talked about the practice of lobbying firms and special interest groups hiring close relatives of legislators, particularly U.S. senators. A series of articles on this topic appeared in the Los Angeles Times. Among the legislators specifically discussed were Senators Harry Reid, Ted Stevens, John Breaux, and Orrin Hatch, and Rep. Trent Lott. The guests responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. close
The guests talked about the practice of lobbying firms and special interest groups hiring close relatives of legislators, particularly U.S. … read more
The guests talked about the practice of lobbying firms and special interest groups hiring close relatives of legislators, particularly U.S. senators. A series of articles on this topic appeared in the Los Angeles Times. Among the legislators specifically discussed were Senators Harry Reid, Ted Stevens, John Breaux, and Orrin Hatch, and Rep. Trent Lott. The guests responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. close
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