Support Rallied as House Readies for Its Second Bailout Vote
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 3rd, 2008 4:32 am by HL
Support Rallied as House Readies for Its Second Bailout Vote
A tide of lobbyists representing corporate executives, small-business owners, farmers and retirees swamped Capitol Hill yesterday in hopes of pushing an emergency economic rescue plan through Congress, but the fate of the measure remained uncertain as the House prepared for a climactic vote at…
Lobbyist Hired by Freddie Mac to Work on McCain Is Now Senator’s Aide
When mortgage giant Freddie Mac feared several years ago that Sen. John McCain was too outspoken on the issue of executive pay, it pinpointed a lobbyist known for his closeness to McCain and hired him to work with the senator.
