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The New Federal Lobbying Regulations

Congress just passed the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007. Congress's stated hope in passing this sweeping legislation is that it will increase public confidence in the honesty of the political process. This article explains what the Act means.

28 minute read December 21, 2007 at 09:37 AM
By
Thor Hearne And Amy Blunt
The New Federal Lobbying Regulations

Businesses of all sizes must participate in the political process. Failure to do so places a company's survival at risk. As President Ronald Reagan once said, 'Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it.

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