Lobbying for Extended Protection in the Workplace

Lobbying Activity on ENDA

Introduced in almost every Congress since 1993, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) seeks to prohibit civilian, nonreligious employers with at least 15 employees from discriminating against sexual orientation or gender identity during the hiring process and employment.  ENDA is not one of the more heavily lobbied bills each Congress, but the lobbyists lobbying the bill hold some […]

Barney Frank insists he won’t be a lobbyist

The announcement Monday by Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts that he won’t seek re-election next year immediately sparked speculation about his future plans. More than a few suggested that he might become a well-paid lobbyist, a claim that Frank renounced while denigrating Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich. “I will neither be a lobbyist or a […]

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