{"id":83,"date":"2005-09-29T19:28:51","date_gmt":"2005-09-29T23:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/2005\/09\/29\/bush-relies-on-corporate-lobbyists"},"modified":"2005-09-29T19:28:51","modified_gmt":"2005-09-29T23:28:51","slug":"bush-relies-on-corporate-lobbyists-to-help-him-push-us-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/2005\/09\/29\/bush-relies-on-corporate-lobbyists-to-help-him-push-us-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Bush Relies on Corporate Lobbyists to Help Him Push U.S. Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a119'><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font><font>Friday, September 23, 2005<br \/>&#8230;<br \/>The<br \/>\nWashington-based U.S. Business and Industry Council, which classifies<br \/>\nitself as &#8220;very conservative,&#8221; says the White House and the Gang of<br \/>\nSix have formed an alliance that is straying from conservative<br \/>\nprinciples such as balancing the U.S. budget and protecting domestic<br \/>\nmanufacturers. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We emphatically reject the idea that the only<br \/>\nway we can restore our competitiveness is to reduce our level of<br \/>\ntaxation to Third-World levels,&#8221; says Alan Tonelson, 52, a research<br \/>\nfellow at the council, which represents about a thousand manufacturers.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, September 23, 2005&#8230;The Washington-based U.S. Business and Industry Council, which classifies itself as &#8220;very conservative,&#8221; says the White House and the Gang of Six have formed an alliance that is straying from conservative principles such as balancing the U.S. budget and protecting domestic manufacturers. &#8220;We emphatically reject the idea that the only way we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[782],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-multinational-corporate-responsibility"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/globalfund\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}