Sentences with phrase «job as a lobbyist»

Another investment they make is that when a legislator is a «friend,» both in the general voting, but, especially, as a member of committees, they get rewarded afterwards with 7 - and 8 - figure «consulting» contracts after they leave office for jobs as lobbyists for companies they were supposed to oversee, lobbying their former colleagues.
And out, means no future job as a lobbyist!
Born with incurable wanderlust and thirst for adventure, she left her job as a lobbyist to...
Jeff Holmstead's job as their lobbyist is to delay any clean air rules, clean water rules or climate change laws that threaten the billions in profit these companies make by getting to pollute for free.

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As we get closer to the convention and more of this type of stuff comes to light, Santorum will be sent back to his lobbyist job.
Those named include Cuomo's former closest aide, a lobbyist close to the Cuomo family, and the head of SUNY Polytechnic, Alain Kaloyeros, who has now been suspended from his job, as well as two real estate developers.
And at Silver's retrial, prosecutors say all the activities that may no longer be official acts — meetings with lobbyists, helping Taub set up a mesothelioma charity race and find jobs for his kids, using official letterhead to oppose a methadone clinic near a Glenwood property — can still be put before the jury as «circumstantial evidence.»
After they were elected, Ms. Cunningham deregistered as a lobbyist to «avoid even the appearance of a conflict» of interest and resigned her job at a top lobbying firm.
The former Defence Secretary — forced to quit in 2011 over his links to lobbyist and close friend Adam Werrity — is expected to be given a plum job as the PM seeks to heal deep wounds in the party.
Lobbyist Peter Galbraith «Braith» Kelly hired Joe Percoco's wife Lisa in 2012 to an alleged «low - show» job in exchange for Percoco's help as the company sought to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.
Silver's long - suffering wife, Rosa, remained stoic, even as Caproni lit into her husband for his politically - charged extramarital affairs which Bharara's prosecutors detailed in filings — one with a lobbyist who had extensive business before the state and another with a former beauty - queen turned assemblywoman who landed two cushy public - service jobs.
As laid out in the letter, the story of how the lobbyist, Peter Galbraith Kelly, sought an internship for the daughter of the president of a «influential» labor union led to Percoco's wife being hired for a part - time job working on an education program.
Here's the list from top to bottom, with the economy listed as a top priority by 85 percent of those polled and global warming 30 percent: the economy, jobs, terrorism, Social Security, education, energy, Medicare, health care, deficit reduction, health insurance, helping the poor, crime, moral decline, military, tax cuts, environment, immigration, lobbyists, trade policy, global warming.
This lawyer resume sample was written for a job seeker with a Juris Doctor degree who pursued a career as a lobbyist, policy advisor, and government affairs in relations
«In that way we can show her immediate value as a lobbyist, talking about her experience in those areas and her contacts there, even though they weren't part of a formal job,» Brown said.
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