Lobbying Firms are Weighing in on Campaigns — Heavily By Emily Cadei and CQ Staff Posted August 5, 2008 at 12:00am Facebook Twitter Email Reddit Alex Knott contributed to this report Recent Stories Louisiana governor postpones House primaries after Supreme Court ruling Congress clears short-term FISA extension Senate bans prediction market trading by members, staff At the Races: A reprieve for Republicans? Trump drops Casey Means, picks Nicole Saphier as surgeon general Funding bill to end Homeland Security shutdown signed into law