WASHINGTON (AP) -- A former Raytheon lobbyist nominated to be deputy defense secretary despite President Barack Obama's ban on hiring lobbyists will sell his stock in the military contracting firm.... By ANNE FLAHERTY and ANNE GEARAN More...
I see President Obama's supposed new "ethics" rules and promises about lobbyist lasted less than two days. Between this guy, Geithner, and the guy in Health and Human Services who was a lobbyist for an anti-smoking group, I guess ethics and promises are optional. No CHANGE, just the same ole', same ole'.