Bush Acts to Block Last Minute Regulations
President Bush signs an ethics order and submits Cabinet nominations while suspending 11th hour Clinton rules. White House enacts a temporary hiring freeze and designates Sunday as a day of prayer. A 60 day rule printing moratorium aims to curb late Clinton actions. AFL-CIO and other groups watch as GOP officials anticipate reimposing prior orders.
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Inauguration Lobbyist Lavish Rooftop Receptions Draw Fire
Washington lobby groups used high rise offices along the inaugural parade route to host warm receptions with food and drinks. Greenberg Traurig provided a breakfast buffet and invited Barry Richard, a lawyer who advised Bush in the Florida election case, drawing criticism from a watchdog for offering access to power brokers.
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