Dem Donors Whining (Again)

By Mary Ann Akers
Roll Call Staff

July 26, 2004, 12 a.m.

Fat-cat Democratic donors and K Street lobbyists are seething about having to stay in “ratholes” (by their standards) in Southie or out in the ‘burbs this week, while presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. John Kerry (Mass.) and Co. hog all the posh rooms at the Four Seasons and Ritz Carlton.

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Nov. 6, 12:35 p.m.

The federal government is increasingly taking a leadership role in improving the nation’s cybersecurity. But, with a threat that is quickly growing and more sophisticated each day, it’s clear that the government — for all of its good intentions — cannot win this battle without a robust commitment from technology companies. Read Full Article