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  • Indians, Lobbyists and Arizona Politics...OH MY!

    01/29/2010 10:05:26 AM PST · by AuntB · 82 replies · 1,440+ views
    TheTownCrier ^ | Jan. 29, 2010 | TheTownCrier
    The scene is the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut . The year 2000. The congressman has $100 chips stacked high, having a grand time at the crap table. He likes to gamble and isn't afraid to show some temper when he loses. Along for the ride are his campaign manager and one of the two biggest lobbyist handing out campaign money from various Indian tribes who was also a 20 year friend of the legislator. By now we've all heard about the money J.D. Hayworth received from an Indian tribe by way of disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who was one...
  • McCain Defends Supplement Bill

    02/25/2010 4:53:46 PM PST · by pissant · 50 replies · 646+ views
    Natural Products Market ^ | 2/25/10 | staff
    WASHINGTON—As the natural products industry continues to debate the provisions of Sen. John McCain’s Dietary Supplement Safety Act, the senator issued a floor statement clarifying what he considers to be misinterpretations of the bill. In fact, he noted, “opponents to this bill and their well-paid Washington lobbyists have spread false statements and rumors about the legislation, which is really a disservice to consumers, and instead proudly boast that they remain largely untouchable by the FDA.” However, in an online counterpoint, the Alliance for Natural Health (ANH) suggested McCain (R-Ariz.) was overlooking key aspects of the current regulatory structure and how...
  • McCain-Feingold Partially Reversed

    01/21/2010 7:14:00 AM PST · by TonyInOhio · 133 replies · 5,246+ views
    ScotusBlog ^ | 01/21/10 | Erin Miller
    From the Live Blog: Erin Miller: Justice Kennedy writes for the Court. 10:01 Erin Miller: Reversed in part, affirmed in part, and remanded