Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Politics56115 Lobby 18 ProfessionLobbyist (17) Lobby Related People John McCain 4 Hillary Clinton 4 Barack Obama 3 Christopher Shays 2 Charles Grassley 2 Max Baucus 2 George Soros 2 Tom DeLay 2 Karl Rove 2 John Kerry 1 George W. Bush 1 Bill Clinton 1 Steny Hoyer 1 Mitt Romney 1 John Boehner 1 Maria Cantwell 1 Christopher Cannon 1 Jerry Lewis 1 Nancy Pelosi 1 Willie Nelson 1 John Edwards 1 Al Gore 1 Dick Cheney 1 Keanu Reeves 1 Events US Election 2008 4 2005 Abramoff Scandal 4 US Election 2004 2 Bush Admin. 2 110th Congress 1 2006 U.S. Midterm Election 1

Court rejects appeal by ex-Illinois Gov. Ryan Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan on Tuesday lost a Supreme Court appeal that sought to overturn his corruption conviction on the grounds his right to a fair trial by an impartial jury had been violated. 2008-05-27 Lobbyists: This is our thanks? More than a few Republican lobbyists in Washington are scratching their heads these days, asking: So this is the thanks we get? 2008-05-21 People: [Barack Obama] [John McCain] [Hillary Clinton] Activities: [2005 Abramoff Scandal] [US Election 2008] McCain campaign advisor quits over lobbying ties A top adviser overseeing finances for Republican Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign has quit over his ties with lobbying, a McCain campaign official confirmed on Sunday. 2008-05-19 People: [John McCain] [Barack Obama] [Hillary Clinton] Activities: [US Election 2008] Clinton on defensive amid Colombia trade flap Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton found herself on the defensive over a top aide's meeting with Colombia on a trade deal, as she and rival Barack Obama courted voters on Saturday in Western states. 2008-04-05 People: [Hillary Clinton] [Barack Obama] [John McCain] [George W. Bush] [Bill Clinton] Activities: [US Election 2008] Romney in heated exchange over lobbyist claim Presidential candidate Mitt Romney was challenged on Thursday over the role of lobbyists in his campaign as he sought to portray himself as more of a Washington outsider than his Republican rivals. 2008-01-17 People: [John Edwards] [Mitt Romney] [John McCain] [Hillary Clinton] Activities: [US Election 2008] Headlines Court rejects appeal by ex-Illinois Gov. Ryan 2008-05-27 Lobbyists: This is our thanks? 2008-05-21 McCain campaign advisor quits over lobbying ties 2008-05-19 Clinton on defensive amid Colombia trade flap 2008-04-05 Romney in heated exchange over lobbyist claim 2008-01-17 Hedge fund managers step up activism 2007-05-12 Auto trade group names Democrat to top post 2006-12-19 Senate questions nonprofits' tax status 2006-10-13 Evangelical Christian lobbyist pushes environment 2006-09-25 Papers show Bush allies' inside access 2006-09-20 Sen. Cantwell helped lobbyist's clients 2006-09-08 House to vote on ban of horse slaughter 2006-09-07 Receptionist-turned-lobbyist faces probe 2006-08-28 Lawmaker helped brother's lobby clients 2006-08-18 Lobbying reform slow despite scandals 2006-06-04 House Considers Nonprofit Spending Bill 2006-04-05 House May Limit Nonprofit Campaign Funds 2006-03-31 Texas Dems Criticize Contract With Lobbyist 2006-01-18 Most-viewed McCain campaign advisor quits over lobbying ties 2008-05-19 Clinton on defensive amid Colombia trade flap 2008-04-05 Lobbyists: This is our thanks? 2008-05-21 Evangelical Christian lobbyist pushes environment 2006-09-25 Papers show Bush allies' inside access 2006-09-20 House Considers Nonprofit Spending Bill 2006-04-05

Add to Your Site add content in this news topics to your site!

Save to My Muzi save this news topics into My Muzi archive now!

popular coverage of the Week (all rankings) [2007 Global Credit Crunch]: US home prices tumble a record 14.1 pct in 1Q (08:57 5/27) [2008 Cannes Film Festival]: De Niro sends up Hollywood and Cannes in new film (09:34 5/25) [US Election 2008]: The era of big Clintons is soon over (10:57 5/27) [Second Gulf War]: US uses bullets ill-suited for new ways of war (21:00 5/26) [Myanmar Cyclone Disaster]: Myanmar extends opposition leader's detention (09:57 5/27) [2008 U.S. Recession]: Greenspan says recession still likely in U.S. (21:04 5/26) [Vietnam War]: US presidential hopefuls vow to help veterans (21:04 5/26) [Global Food Crisis]: Food banks face high costs but feeding more people (21:00 5/26) [2007 Oil Price Crisis]: Small business crunched by fuel prices (21:00 5/26) [2007 NBA]: Celtics beat Pistons in Detroit; lead series 2-1 (09:34 5/25)