Meet DC's Bird-Watching Lobbyist
A lobbyist is taking Hill staffers on birding expeditions. Can this unusual approach help influence environmental policy?
Source: washingtonian.com
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Producer responsibility a talking point for industry officials and lawmakers
The Plastics Recycling Conference saw the plastics industry and supporters of the industry's most hated legislation in Washington — the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act — agree that they are ‘not that far' apart on some recycling policy.
Source: plasticsnews.com
Birding walks on Capitol Hill draw a bipartisan congressional flock
Bird-watching tours of Capitol Hill led by an Audubon Society “bird lobbyist” draw legislators and staff into “rare” bipartisan gatherings.
Source: csmonitor.com
'CalCare' begins its long crawl to passage
Nearly a year after Assemblymember Ash Kalra introduced it, Assembly Bill 1400 got its first vote.
Source: politico.com
POLITICO Playbook PM: What's at stake in Biden's big speech
And Chuck Schumer says the Senate may work over the weekend to consider changes to the filibuster.
Source: politico.com