Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
House Speaker Dennis Hastert has called for tougher ethics and lobbying rules in response to a widening corruption scandal involving lobbyist Jack Abramoff. We’ll talk about the enforcement of existing rules and new rules that may be considered.
Guests
- Jan Baran Attorney in private practice specializing in election law and former general counsel to the Republican National Committee
- Robert Bauer An attorney in private practice currently serving as campaign attorney for Senator Barack Obama
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