State and Federal Communications’ President and CEO Elizabeth Bartz and Federal Compliance Associate Rebecca South are attending the American League of Lobbyists Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. today.

According to the American League of Lobbyists website: “Amidst Administration attacks on registered lobbyists, calls for increased transparency, and restrictions on lobbyists attending White House meetings and serving on Advisory Committees, what does the coming election year mean for the lobbying profession?

On Wednesday, November 16th, the American League of Lobbyists Annual Meeting will feature a panel of some of the nation’s top reporters who cover lobbying. Brody Mullins of the Wall St. Journal, Tory Newmyer of Fortune Magazine, and John Bresnahan of Politico will discuss the business, profession, and ethical quandaries of lobbying in today’s challenging environment.”