WaPo: “Energy lobbyists are gearing up for a boom in business to help shape and implement a wave of regulations governing energy production, greenhouse gas emissions, renewable fuels and other energy and environmental measures that K Street expects the newly… Continue reading

NYT: “The chiropractors were out in force, lobbying for months to get their services included in every state’s package of essential health benefits that will be guaranteed under the new health care law.”

Maggie McKinley has posted the following about a fascinating new project at The Lab@Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University (reposted with permission): Studying the Everyday Lives of Professional Federal Lobbyists Maggie McKinley One of the primary research areas… Continue reading

NYT: “Despite two decades of dire health warnings and threats of federal intervention, the specialty drugmakers at the center of the nation’s deadly meningitis outbreak have repeatedly staved off tougher federal oversight with the help of powerful allies in Congress.”