Lobbyists to the Rescue

By Mary Ann Akers
Roll Call Staff

Sept. 12, 2006, 12 a.m.

Ever since losing to Mr. Money Bags (Ned Lamont) in the Senate Democratic primary and declaring an Independent candidacy, Sen. Joe Lieberman (?-Conn.) increasingly has been relying on Washington, D.C., lobbyists — Republicans as well as Democrats — to help him hang on to his seat.

Most Popular
Most E-Mailed

Murtha Dies at 77
The 50 Richest Members of Congress
Democrats Love to Hate Baucus

Katz: Congress Needs to Change GAO Hiring Process
Obama Proposes Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care
NRCC Expands Candidate Management System

Committee
Insider
Policy
Briefings
Guest
Observers
10 Staffers
to Know

Cardin: U.S. Needs to Keep Pace Developing Energy Technology

Feb. 8, 12 a.m.

Today, too many Americans are out of work. Today, we will send $1 billion overseas to satisfy our appetite for foreign oil, while the Chinese will continue their massive investment in clean energy technology. Today, our nation faces an economic crisis, an energy crisis and a global climate crisis. Read Full Article