Hoyer’s Lobby Balancing Act

By Tory Newmyer
Roll Call Staff

Jan. 24, 2006, 12 a.m.

When about 60 Democratic lawmakers joined their party’s bicameral leadership last week to rally for lobbying reform, one top-ranking party member was conspicuously absent: House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.).

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Chun: Cyber Attacks Demand Strong Public-Private Response

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