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Delta Hires Big Guns to Sell Merger

Big, powerful lobbyist are now on the Delta payroll. Their job—convince Washington that a Delta/Northwest merger is a good idea. This news comes from this morning's Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

The paper writes, "Among those lined up are two of the best known former lawmakers in the lobbying world — Trent Lott of Mississippi, who until recently was the second highest-ranking Republican senator, and his new lobbying partner, former Democratic Sen. John Breaux of Louisiana."

Posted on Friday, April 18, 2008 at 09:26AM by Registered CommenterKent in | CommentsPost a Comment

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