#Lobbying

sarah

sarah_micheleg

political campaigns should not be publicly funded. the way I see it, there's a difference between funding a campaign through grassroots fundraisers and requiring all candidates to receive money through

Shannon Watts

shannonrwatts

The details coming out during this trial are revealing to the entire country, including Congress and NRA members, the depths of its leaders’ corruption. It's clear NRA leaders don’t care

Ahmed Wael

Ahmed9Wael

1. Create a direct democracy where anyone can propose/vote on legislation2. Establish 2 oversight committees to review/ensure the transfer of data and publicize every Americans vote online to create transparency,

Moriah Balingit

ByMoriah

There's a whole cadre of journalists of color who work tirelessly *for free* trying to diversify this industry: running youth journalism workshops, editing cover letters, being therapists for each other

Michael Pascoe

MichaelPascoe01

#sportsrorts ICYMI (not that there's any doubt):"At 12.45pm, the Prime Minister's office emailed Senator McKenzie's office to ask that a $500,000 grant in the seat of Kennedy - held by

David Montgomery

dhmontgomery

In October 1918, San Francisco Health Officer William Hassler successfully lobbied the Board of Supervisors to make mask-wearing mandatory as a measure against the pandemic flu.In November, Hassler was fined

Tuxedo Mask

TheLoveBel0w

I don't think the coronavirus could ask for a better ally than for-profit health insurance companies. And anyone who's ever defended that industry should be ashamed. Don't give any politician's

Robert Peston

Peston

Fascinating language in tonight's press release from HM Treasury that modifies the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme. It says lenders are "banned from requesting personal guarantees on loans under £250,000".

Christopher Snowdon

cjsnowdon

Dan is basically right here. It’s not that SAGE are going against the evidence, it’s that there isn’t any evidence to follow most of the time. 1/https://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-8850815/DAN-HODGES-follow-science-scientists-h

Ponkyfishhead

surrealfishjoke

Here are my thoughts about the pandemic reshaping UK Society as a better fairer, greener place that works for all1/ The rich establishment will double down on tax avoidance and

james_roe

james_roe

The idea that Jim Clyburn can be courted by someone who is trying to end corruption in the Democratic party is fucking ridiculous to anyone who has ever looked at

Heather e^‑1/x^2

HeatherMoAndCo

Andrew Scheer cheated to become #CPC leader. The party covered it up - shredded all the ballots immediately after the vote. It was later revealed that Scheer embezzled $900,000. The

Mark Brennock

MarkBrennock

It is worth remembering that the current unsustainably complex set of rules and regulations over pubs and food arose from a well-intentioned response to lobbying on behalf of hospitality businesses

Ben Franta

BenFranta

Something wildly under-appreciated is that climate is a tightly controlled field. A handful of “climate gurus,” often funded by the oil industry itself, dictate the climate education for many future

Andrew O'Brien

SEUK_OBrien

A short thread for policy colleagues lobbying government for support for #charities and #socent during #COVID19 and those interested in the future of these sectors. 1/7 There is an implicit

Rick Westhead

rwesthead

President Trump’s call with sports league commissioners has wrapped up.White House spokesman Judd Deere says the commissioners “thanked President Trump for his national leadership and for his interest in the