SHOULD THE POWER LIE WITH LOBBYISTS OR THE PEOPLE? by Paul R. Hollrah. ©2013 (Mar. 22, 2013) — On May 22, 1985, I was summoned to the White House for a meeting with Debbie Steelman, the newly-appointed assistant to the president for intergovernmental affairs. I was in the process of being appointed as a special assistant […]