Sentences with phrase «disclosed as a lobbyist»

[7] In the years that Holmstead was disclosed as a lobbyist for coal interests, those client companies have paid Holmstead's firm over $ 10.7 million.

Not exact matches

As I mentioned earlier, the Treasury gave bank lobbyists the right not to disclose the accurate market value of their reserves, so nobody really knows their net worth or degree of negative equity.

As I wrote last week, consumer class action attorney Knoll Lowney sued the No on 522 and the Washington DC - based Grocery Manufactures Association (lobbyists for major food corporations) for not disclosing the donors behind GMA's $ 7 million - plus donation to stop I - 522, which would require genetically - engineered foods to be labeled.

He has not been afraid to shake things up as a lobbyist either, refusing to sign Bell Pottinger up to the industry body, the APPC, because of its requirement for client lists to be disclosed.

«Lazio may want to hide what he made as a Wall Street lobbyist from the public, but his Wall Street bosses used our tax dollars to pay Lazio and have an obligation to disclose how much he made in their service,» King said in a press release.

As a NYC Council speaker candidate, then Councilman Corey Johnson pledged to disclose all his contacts with lobbyists bimonthly and publish his full schedule every three months without a FOIL request.

Mr. Rosen is not a lobbyist and as such does not have to disclose his meetings with the mayor, but his firm represents a slew of boldfaced names that have major business at City Hall.

But Politico's Laura Nahmias asked about a campaign promise he'd made in 2013 — to disclose not only his own meetings with lobbyists, but those held by agency heads and commissioners as well.

A central point of debate is whether an ethics reform bill should severely restrict the amount of money lobbyists can spend wining, dining, and escorting members of Congress around the globe, or whether these expenditures and outright gifts should continue to be allowed as long as they are fully disclosed.

Last May, as a first response to the Skelos case, Mangano mandated that vendors disclose the names of any lobbyists they use to seek county work.

BCG would have been required to disclose their donors, many of whom remain anonymous, if they had registered as lobbyists.