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The Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act of 1946 is a statute enacted by the United States Congress to reduce the influence of lobbyists. The primary purpose of the Act was to provide information to members of Congress about those that lobby them. [1] The 1946 Act was replaced by the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. [2]
Presidents will often display the official portraits of former presidents whom they admire in the Oval Office or elsewhere around the White House, loaned from the National Portrait Gallery. The gallery has collected presidential portraits since its creation in 1962, and began commissioning their portraits in 1994, starting with George H. W. Bush.
U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk down Pennsylvania Avenue enroute to the White House during the inaugural parade in Washington on Tuesday, January 20, 2009.
As President Barack Obama reflected on his time as president, he had a way of acknowledging his waning time in office: a joke about his graying hair. Before-and-after photos show how dramatically ...
When lobbying did happen in those days, it was often "practiced discreetly" with little or no public disclosure. [4] By one account, more intense lobbying in the federal government happened from 1869 and 1877 during the administration of President Grant [6] near the start of the so-called Gilded Age. The most influential lobbies wanted railroad ...
In honor of President's Day, we've rounded up the best photos of former US presidents enjoying each other's company. See Also: 11 US cities where people are the least healthy, have the most ...
In 2020, Trump was a significant source of disinformation on national voting practices and the COVID-19 pandemic. [94] Trump's attacks on mail-in ballots and other election practices served to weaken public faith in the integrity of the 2020 presidential election, [ 95 ] [ 96 ] while his disinformation about the pandemic dangerously delayed and ...
Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act of 1946; Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure; ... This page was last edited on 21 April 2020, at 06:57 (UTC).