Warren, Rick Scott introduce bill to ban former members of Congress from lobbying

Unlikely bipartisan Senate duo seeks to permanently ban ex-lawmakers from lobbying

In a demonstration of bipartisanship, GOP Sen. Rick Scott and Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren are advocating a measure to permanently ban former lawmakers from lobbying.

Rick Scott, Elizabeth Warren Introduce Bill to Permanently Ban Former Members of Congress from Lobbying

U.S. Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., have introduced bipartisan legislation that would permanently ban former members of Congress from lobbying Congress after leaving office. The bill, called the Banning Lobbying and Safeguarding Trust Act, or BLAST Act, would apply to former members of both the U.S. House and U.S. Senate, as well […] The post Rick Scott, Elizabeth Warren Introduce Bill to Permanently Ban Former Members …

Warren, Rick Scott introduce bill to ban former members of Congress from lobbying

Prominent progressive Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and conservative Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), a close President Trump ally, have teamed up to introduce a bill to impose a lifetime lobbying ban on members of Congress. The legislation would prohibit former members of the Senate and House from working as registered lobbyists or engaging in any activity…

Florida And Massachusetts Senators Team Up To Blow Up The 'Revolving Door' Forever - Tampa Free Press

An alliance between Republican Senator Rick Scott and Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren has resulted in a new legislative push to fundamentally change how Washington operates. On Thursday, the duo introduced the Banning Lobbying and Safeguarding Trust (BLAST) Act, a bill designed to impose a permanent, lifetime ban on former members of Congress from becoming lobbyists. […] Florida And Massachusetts Senators Team Up To Blow Up The ‘Revolving Do…