Business & Lobbying

Friday, November 20, 2009

Business & Lobbying

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Mary Ann Dreas and Kevin Bogardus - 11/19/09 06:18 PM ET

It may not quite be time to start planning that trip to Havana.…

Roxana Tiron - 11/19/09 06:17 PM ET

President Barack Obama’s choice to handle Pentagon personnel issues said Thursday he would explore repealing the ban on openly gay…

Silla Brush - 11/19/09 06:15 PM ET

The pitched lobbying battle between the financial industry and retailers over credit card fees will ratchet up following a mixed…

Jim Snyder and Kevin Bogardus - 11/19/09 06:00 AM ET

The nation’s mayors are pressing lawmakers to send more money directly to cities if Congress passes a second stimulus.…

Kevin Bogardus - 11/18/09 07:47 PM ET

The lawmaker for the U.S. Virgin Islands wants lobbyists for Puerto Rico to back off in an ongoing fight over…

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