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Obama Transition Team Announces Lobbying Restrictions

Started by washingtonindependent · 7 months ago

John Podesta, co-chair of President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team, announced today that Obama would extend the restrictions on lobbyists during his presidential campaign to his transition to the White House. The transition team outlined the changes in a press release:
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  • It's a good start. I would rather see the time-out periods be something that actually would be meaningful- like say 36 months. That with an outright total ban on any kind of gifts and you might have something.
    -JF
  • It's a good start. I would rather see the time-out periods be something that actually would be meaningful- like say 36 months. That with an outright total ban on any kind of gifts and you might have something.
    -JF

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