Hastert and Frist Call for Lobbying Reform Conference Report Before Fourth of July

U.S. Newswire, June, 2006

WASHINGTON, June 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D., (R-TN) today made the following statement on lobbying reform after meeting this morning with lobbying reform conferees:

"Today, we asked lobbying reform conferees to complete their final package before the Fourth of July recess. Lobbying and ethics reform remains an important priority for Congress. We are confident that the conferees will work hard and deliver a conference report that will build trust with the American people by making our government more transparent and accountable."

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