Lobbyist Group For Lobbyists Pretends They're Not Lobbyists

"'LOBBYIST LEAGUE TO VOTE ON NAME CHANGE: The American League of Lobbyists will formally vote on a name change to the Association of Government Relations Professionals, the association announced Monday. The board of the organization — which is essentially a trade association for lobbyists — voted Monday to support the name change. The decision to change the name now goes to the 1,300 members of the group, who will also consider a new tagline: "Voice of the Lobbying, Public Policy and Advocacy Professions." Two-thirds of the members will need to approve the change, according to the group's bylaws."* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur breaks it down.

*Read more here from Byron Tau / Politico:
http://www.politico.com/politicoinflu...



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