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Lobbyist: Hickenlooper Shouldn't 'Appease Terrorist Polis' In Fracking Fight
2014-07-09 02:24:04| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A lobbyist with the Colorado Association of Home Builders resigned last week when the organization voted to support Gov. John Hickenlooper's request for a special session of the legislature to add regulations to the oil and gas industry.
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Lobbyist: Dumping Net Neutrality Will Let Verizon Help The Blind, Deaf, And Disabled
2014-06-14 18:56:22| IT Services - Topix.net
Verizon's side on the war over net neutrality has a new noble cause: helping the deaf, blind, and disabled.
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White House downplays golf outing with lobbyist
2014-05-20 03:11:15| Energy - Topix.net
"I think he played a game of golf," said White House spokesman Jay Carney when asked if the Saturday foursome that included Joe O'Neill violates Obama's pledge to limit the access of lobbyists to the White House.
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White House downplays Obama's golf round with lobbyist
2014-05-19 23:45:31| Beverages - Topix.net
President Obama's weekend round of golf with a veteran lobbyist didn't weaken his pledge to narrow the influence of K Street, the White House insisted on Monday.
Big Oil lobbyist praises EDF balanced approach to fracking
2014-05-15 21:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IndyBay: Catherine Reheis-Boyd, the President of the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA) and the former Chair of the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) Initiative Blue Ribbon Task Force to create so-called marine protected areas in Southern California, today praised the supposedly balanced approach to fracking advocated by the Environmental Defense Fund and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), the recipient of millions of dollars of Walton Family...
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