Long-time CEO isn't ready to quietly retire McInerney
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Read MoreSelf-described policy wonk Ernie Rosenberg, of the American Cleaning Institute, faced internal politics, difficult relationship with chairman when he arrived Rosenberg
Read MoreThe American League of Lobbyists could soon have a new name, depending on whether its members approve the change. ALL's board of directors voted Oct. 14 to approve rebranding the association as the Association of Government Relations Professionals, with the tagline "Voice of the Lobbying, Public Policy and Advocacy Professions." Now it's up to ALL's 1,300 members: If two-thirds of the membership approves the change within 30 days of the board's decision, the new name becomes official.
Read MoreWith lawmakers having time on their hands, lobbyists press forward on issues, expanding coalitions and building support Hymes
Read MoreAssociations to Congress: Thanks, now get back to work The shutdown is over. The federal government narrowly avoided missing a critical deadline to raise the debt limit. And while many associations applauded Congress for ending the political impasse, they tempered that praise by reminding lawmakers that much remains to be done.
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