Back OpEd News | |||||||
Original Content at https://www.opednews.com/Quicklink/New-Obama-Policy-Bars-Lobb-in-General_News-091127-114.html (Note: You can view every article as one long page if you sign up as an Advocate Member, or higher). |
November 27, 2009
New Obama Policy Bars Lobbyists from Federal Advisory Panels
By Margaret Bassett
Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to curb K Street's influence in Washington, according to White House officials and lobbying experts. The reaction from the lobbying community has been swift and overwhelmingly negative
::::::::
Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to curb K Street's influence in Washington, according to White House officials and lobbying experts. The reaction from the lobbying community has been swift and overwhelmingly negative