Citizen K

The rise of K Street's biggest wheel

By ROBERT G. KAISER
The Washington Post

For Gerald Sylvester Joseph Cassidy, creator and proprietor of the most lucrative lobbying firm in Washington, May 17, 2005, was a day to exult. That bright, clear spring Tuesday marked the 30th birthday of Cassidy & Associates, and an impressive crowd had come to pay tribute to a godfather of the influence business.

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Photo Captions & Credits: "Gerald Cassidy at his firm's 30th anniversary celebration." By Susan Biddle/The Washington Post)