Congress is back in town

Sep 8, 2014
What will and won’t be happening in Congress in advance of midterms.

What a House majority leader brings to banking

Sep 2, 2014
Eric Cantor will be paid more than $3 million a year by an investment bank.
Former House majority leader Eric Cantor has a new job with Wall Street providing "strategic counsel" to an investment bank's corporate and institutional clients.
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Video game lobby answers 'call of duty' on the Hill

Jul 30, 2014
Lobbyists are using money, charm, and an army of gamers to influence legislation.
A strategy meeting at the Entertainment Software Association.
Nancy Marshall-Genzer

It's illegal to work in August...for Congress

Jul 22, 2014
According to law, Congress is not permitted to work during the month of August.

EnergyStar keeps consumer trust, despite bumps

Jul 21, 2014
If Whirlpool pulls out, it's leaving behind a trusted brand.

Rich politicians emphasize humble beginnings

Jun 24, 2014
Politicians talk about wealth in varying ways: Did you work hard, or was it luck?

For public good, not for profit.

What does the Majority Leader do? Brings in the cash

Jun 18, 2014
Job number #1 is to keep the majority. To do that, you need money. Lots of it.

A surprise winner in Virginia: Randolph-Macon College

Jun 11, 2014
Does the 'Flutie Effect' apply to politics?

Big business may try to downplay Eric Cantor's defeat

Jun 11, 2014
A look at what Eric Cantor's defeat means for the business community.