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Texas Lobbyist News: Congressional Races to Watch

Texas Political News for Lobbyists: Congressional Races to Watch The following article is a digest of analysis found at the Capitol Inside Website. You need a subscription to read Capitol Inside. Click here to subscribe. The Texas Lobby Group offers this digest for Texas Lobbyists and other interested parties. Capitol Inside, using their “Capitol Inside Partisan Index”…

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Lobbyist News: Supreme Court Reviews Health Care Reform

Texas Lobbyist News: Supreme Court Reviews Health Care Reform The Supreme Court is evaluating a lawsuit brought by Texas and twenty-five other states regarding the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, sometimes referred to as “ObamaCare.” For the last 2 years we’ve seen intense debate, often heated, about Obama’s federal healthy care reform law. Texas as…

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Texas Lobbyist News: 2012 Senate Races to Watch

Texas Lobby Report for Texas lobbyists and consultants from Capitol Inside on Senate Races of note for the 2012 Fall elections. We offer a greatly summarized list of interesting state senate races from Mike Hailey’s Capitol Inside. For details, you must subscribe to Capitol Inside. #1 Senate District 25 Incumbent Republican Jeff Wentworth seeking re-election against…

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Texas Lobbyists And Ethical Oversight

Texas Lobbyists and Texas Ethics Commission Lobby Oversight Rules Recently the San Antonio Business Journal ran an article that reviewed current ethical regulations for Texas lobbyists by the Texas Ethics Commission. The following rules apply to all Texas lobbyists: Lobbyists must register in Texas if they receive more than $1000 dollars in a fiscal quarter as payment for…