K Street Files: Obama Hearts Chamber?

• By Anna Palmer
• Roll Call Staff
• Feb. 3, 2010, Midnight

President Barack Obama may have chastised the lobbying community during his recent State of the Union address, calling for increased transparency for lobbying contacts. But it appears that the public fight between Obama and the biggest business lobby of them all, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, has come to a détente — at least for now.