#Lobbyists

Lydia DePillis

lydiadepillis

NEW: I got a couple big FOIA requests back recently for correspondence between members of Congress and @USTradeRep about tariff exclusions. One thing jumped out: The lengths to which Polaris,

Catie Lilly

catielila

on why I think much of the commentary on Taiwanese funding of think tanks & lobbyists is not as clarifying as it could be - & fear-mongers w/o evidentiary backing.

Sursdik

SURSDIK

The end game.1. The elite are trying to establish a One World Government with a unified church and monetary system under their direction. 2. They have set up certain groups

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/The woke are trying to politicize the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. There is no other way to say this: if they succeed people *WILL* die.A thread 2/According to both

Scap 🌹 left turn at Albuquerque

scapelliti

Lobbyists will enjoy Jennifer Granholm as Energy Secretary.As governor of Michigan, her Chief Operating Officer was Richard Wiener, founder of the Michigan lobbying firm Wiener Associates.1/5https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/15/biden-to

Chris Williamson

DerbyChrisW

A future socialist party shouldn’t be purely committed to electoral politics. That’s a well-trodden and misguided path. We need to build activism outside of Parliament. Winning seats in a two-party

Eliza Mondegreen

elizamondegreen

Among much, much else that's wrong with this letter, wasn't Ireland described as a model for avoiding public scrutiny in passing self-id policies that were drafted by lobbyists? "[L]ong and

All On The Line OH

allontheline_oh

Today, we saw Republicans revealed to be at the center of a staggering corruption scandal at the Statehouse. At the heart of the issue is that under gerrymandered maps, politicians

Kenneth P. Vogel

kenvogel

NEW FOREIGN AGENT REGISTRATIONS: Senators-turned-lobbyists JOHN BREAUX (D-La.) TRENT LOTT (R-Miss.) register with @TheJusticeDept as lobbyists representing the government of Alberta, Canada. https://efile.fara.gov/docs/6891-Short-Form-20201

Christopher Ingraham

_cingraham

One of the things I've been thinking about is how much the ongoing protests are a response to a *lack* of accountability at the polls. Pres lost popular vote, huge

Tom Sings It All🎙| From Disney to Death Metal

TomAlmeidaWest

A worrying amount of people think they've uncovered some grand conspiracy, and that the Tories can't possibly be this incompetent without an ulterior motive. "They're trying to control us /

Dr Nafeez Ahmed

NafeezAhmed

But wait @michaelgove. A charity *you* directed in 2017 was part of an 'Alt Right' gathering of white nationalists and antisemites, while it was funded by the Home Office. Your

Kirbmarc

kirbmarc

Woke is often just a veneer for milquetoast neoliberalism/neoconservatism. Which is fine, to a certain extent, because it's not the boogeyman that the right believes it to be. But it's

Elena Parent

elenaparent

SOME Georgia Democrats said the new voting systems were a bad purchase?? Try ALL. We listened to the data and experts who told all of us they were $$$$, complicated

Helen Dalton MP

helendalton22

After a 1,221-day wait, ICAC finally released their report on alleged NSW Government water corruption to the public (on Black Friday). ICAC have cleared ALL Ministers AND bureaucrats AND water

McJulie is doing Mardi Gras

mcjulie

Reminder: golf courses are where they do the patriarchyhttps://twitter.com/kaitlancollins/status/1342169069617868802 AOC did a very good thread when she first got into Congress about how lobbyists work -- they don't (usually) just

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