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The American Street (Free subscription) | yesterday
USA Today is doing a series on lobbyists in the presidential race and focuses today on those oozing from the John “I’m Still Reforming Myself” McCain campaign. His spokeswoman, Jill Hazelbaker, tries to pin the same tag on Obama, even though Obama keeps a safe distance: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama does not allow registered lobbyists to work for his campaign but has...
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Think Progress (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of “registered lobbyist[s] or foreign agent[s].” While McCain campaign communications director Jill Hazelbaker said “ everybody must comply with the policy,” she said today that “the ethics policy is not retroactive ” and therefore does not apply to Scheunemann.
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Cave News (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
... returns. "I think Obama should get his party under control before he starts issuing edicts," said Jill Hazelbaker, a McCain spokeswoman. "Instead of attacking John McCain today, maybe Obama ought to spend the day talking to Howard Dean about what is appropriate in this campaign." If the spouse of a candidate speaks out, thereby taking an active roll in the campaign, they should definitely...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008
... manufacturer, Boeing Co.A staffer, Susan Nelson, also lobbied for EADS. Campaign spokeswoman Jill Hazelbaker refused to comment on any individual aides but said they must sever their ties or leave the campaign. Advisers or other part-time volunteers must disclose their ties and, if they have lobbied, stay away from campaign policymaking, under the new policy.On Thursday, when the...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... in Sudan."When she was made aware, she sold it," said McCain campaign communications director Jill Hazelbaker.Cindy McCain, married to McCain since 1980, has come under criticism from Democrats and some news organizations for refusing to release her tax records.She inherited a multimillion-dollar Anheuser-Busch distributorships, one of the country's largest, from her father. John...
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... Her fathers company, which she now runs, reportedly is valued at $100 million. McCain spokeswoman Jill Hazelbaker said that the campaign has not reconsidered our position.
