Tom Daschle has earned millions of dollars telling the nation’s biggest companies how to get what they want from official Washington. 

Several weeks before the 1994 midterms, President Clinton took to the campaign trail to sound a rallying cry... Clinton warned that the election of Republican candidates would...

With House Republicans poised to make major gains in November and John Boehner working to become the next Speaker, lobbyists are cozying up to the Ohio Republican.

As the Senate dives into the details of far-reaching legislation to overhaul financial regulations, lobbyists who represent some of the nation's biggest banks are feeling on edge.

New York Rep. Charlie Rangel (D) is well-known for having a close group of K Street confidantes, but Rep. Sander Levin ... isn’t going to be lonely holding the gavel...

House Ways and Means Committee Democrats are mulling over their options on how to implement the White House’s proposed “financial crisis responsibility fee” aimed at...

Brian Gaston gets it.
After coming seriously close to hitting lifer status on Capitol Hill, the senior aide to Rep. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)...

Since Newt Gingrich's 1994 Republican Revolution, House Republicans have been the self-appointed brawlers of the federal government—fighting for their beliefs, sure,…

A lackluster economy, mediocre Capitol Hill recruits and the fast-approaching 2010 midterm elections are spelling an end to the Democratic gold rush on K Street…

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner retains the confidence of President Barack Obama as he faces questions about why the Federal Reserve Bank of New York tried...

Nothing is more unpredictable than a politician freed from the burden of reelection. On Jan. 6, Chris Dodd—the senior Senator from Connecticut and chairman of the...

A week after House Republican leaders met with more than 100 lobbyists to try to fight back against the financial regulatory reform bill, K Streeters are teeing...

Verizon Communications and Verizon Wireless are combining their in-house lobbying teams. Republican Peter Davidson, who has been heading Verizon’s lobbying…

Seven Wall Street lobbyists trooped to Capitol Hill on Nov. 9, hoping to convince Representative Paul Kanjorski’s staff that his plan to dismantle large financial firms was...

Sonia Sotomayor was the one in the witness chair, but Republicans faced more of a struggle in trying to sway the public's verdict on their own party. …

If one institution clearly demonstrates the regulatory shortcomings that led to the global financial calamity, it would be American International Group Inc…

Wall Street reacted cautiously to talks by the Obama administration to overhaul pay practices at financial companies, worried about the specter of...

They may be held in low esteem around the nation, but the country’s largest banks still wield considerable influence in Washington. …

Research in Motion (RIM), the Canadian maker of the BlackBerry, has doubled its lobbying team to press for a patent reform bill that would impose limits on…

In the midst of a deepening economic recession, the Republican Party is turning a cold shoulder to one of its closest allies: business. …

Timothy Geithner will call for a comprehensive and aggressive approach to tackling the U.S. financial crisis when he appears Wednesday at hearings on his…

Staring at the vote totals, Scott Talbott realized that what
had consumed him and his staff for the last couple weeks had failed…