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According to Director of Federal Relations NanNixon, Harvard's Washington lobbyist, Congress isalso considering student aid cuts which could bedetrimental to Harvard...
...activity at events that took place long before Espy held office. Smaltz subpoenaed the names of 2,000 Tyson workers who had filed worker's compensation claims against the company on the theory that they might be more willing to expose its underside. He ordered up Sun-Diamond Growers lobbyist Richard Douglas' phone records dating back to 1987--though Espy didn't take office till 1993--and his passports since 1978. At least one judge quashed some of Smaltz's subpoenas. Several of his lawyers quit because they were concerned about the prosecutorial standards of his office...
Whereas Grogan's predecessor, James H. Rowe III '73, was a former Washington lobbyist whose strength lay on Harvard's political front, Grogan, who will assume office in January, was once Boston's head of neighborhood development and is known for being a community relations specialist...
While most of Harvard's interests do enjoybipartisan support, even those issues that aremore controversial passed without a hitch lastterm, according to Director of Federal RelationsNan F. Nixon, Harvard's chief lobbyist inWashington...
...stance, and he keeps trying to persuade New Yorkers that D'Amato's bring-home-the-bacon image is phony. Through all the scandals that have beclouded D'Amato--his relatives and friends got federally funded houses; his brother got to use D'Amato's Senate office as a lobbyist's suite--many voters have clung to one idea: D'Amato may be a blackguard, but he's their blackguard, grabbing whatever he can for the state. Schumer argues that D'Amato has been bad for New York because he voted to cut funding for schools, hospitals, highways...