Richard Hall

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Hall characterizes minimum wage bill lobbying activity

May 22, 2014

According to an analysis conducted by Bloomberg BNA, a division of Bloomberg, some 40 different groups spent money in the first three months of 2014 to lobby Congress on the minimum wage bill. Labor unions were for the bill; business groups were...

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Battle of the Super PACs: Campaign financing impacts American electoral politics

Apr 26, 2012

Much of America is mesmerized by the recent and remarkable torrent of money flowing into the 2012 elections by organizations with buoyant names like Restore Our Future and Make Us Great Again. These contributions have dramatically overshadowed...

Cooperation, Coordination, and Conciliation: John D. Dingell spells out what's lacking in Congress

Feb 23, 2012

"Congress is an extremely well-designed institution," observed Rep. John D. Dingell at the Ford School event "What's gone so wrong with Congress?" on February 22. "But it's unfortunately run by human beings." Nearly 200 people attended the...

Richard Hall quoted in Texas Tribune, KUT about Rick Perry's chance for success in Michigan

Sep 26, 2011

Richard Hall was quoted in the Texas Tribune and on KUT, an Austin-based NPR station, about Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry's chance for success in Michigan.At the Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference, held on Mackinac Island from...

Rick Hall cited in Washington Post column on legislative lobbying, "Campaign Contributions Change Priorities, Not Beliefs"

Jul 16, 2007

"The conventional view, at least implicitly, is that these donations are designed to sway candidates who win elections in the direction of groups who gave them money. Richard Hall used to think this way, too. But many years ago, Hall came to...

Rick Hall: Third Annual Barbara Sinclair Lecture

Dec 2, 2020 1:21:00

Rick Hall gives the 3rd annual Barbara Sinclair Lecture which commemorates the life and scholarship of renowned scholar of legislative politics, Barbara Sinclair.

Shobita Parthasarathy - Patent Politics: Life Forms, Markets, and the Public Interest in the United States and Europe

Mar 27, 2017 1:20:19

Shobita Parthasarathy discusses her new book, Patent Politics: Life Forms, Markets, and the Public Interest in the United States and Europe, followed by discussion with Richard Hall, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy.