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Obama's agenda of change in danger of collapsing due to common obstacles
President Obama charged into the White House on what many described as a mandate for change. Yet he has been in office now for ...
Big Obama campaign donors get ambassadorships
President Barack Obama on Thursday selected for ambassadorships in Europe two of his presidential campaign's biggest fundraisers, extending a pattern ...
 H.R. 2749 Food Safety Enhancement Act
H.R. 2749, submitted by Rep. John Dingell says its purpose is to, “To amend Federal Food, ...
 H.R. 875 Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009
The stated purpose of H.R. 875 introduced by Rep. Rosa DeLauro is to, “To establish the Food ...
 H.R. 759 Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009
Rep. John Dingell (D, MI-15) has sponsored H.R, 759, “To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and ...
Obama taps 3 more big donors for ambassadorships
President Barack Obama on Friday named three more big fundraisers and contributors to his presidential campaign to ambassadorships in Sweden, Italy ...
How Derivatives, Collateralized Debt Obligations, Credit Default Swaps crushed the economy Part 2
Not long ago, perhaps just to add the little figurines of the bride and groom atop the pinnacle of the many tiered cake celebrating the wedding ...
Many industries are spending more on lobbying
Here's the rate at which major industries increased spending on lobbying in Washington between 2006 and 2008: ...
 Oil industry cranks up lobbying effort
Oil and gas companies have accelerated their spending on lobbying faster than any other industry, ...
 THE INFLUENCE GAME: US auto lobby's clout flagging
Arrayed like props behind the Rose Garden lectern, Detroit automotive executives applauded last ...
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