Bipartisan representatives including Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse were gifted a luxe trip to England last month by ...

The companies and others are helping powerful lobbying groups fight lawmakers' efforts to address climate change.

Despite repeatedly saying he opposed Nippon Steel's takeover of U.S. Steel, President Trump reversed his stance following ...

In comments to the SEC, the U.S. Chamber is pushing to scrap a proposal designed to rein in the short-term bonuses that ...

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A new disclosure shows the House Speaker and her husband have continued to accelerate the growth of their fortune through trade in tech stocks and real estate investments. At least two more Democrats ...

Here are the lawmakers who have purchased stocks in defense contractors like Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and RTX since President ...

As Israel continues its war in Gaza and Congress debates military aid and other measures related to the conflict, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is dramatically ramping up its ...

The Democratic Party has a special relationship with Seattle-based law firm Perkins Coie. The Democratic National Committee and dozens of Democratic campaigns and PACs spend tens of millions of ...

This post is authored by journalist Robbie Jaeger The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation gave nearly $70 million last year to a major liberal charity that acts as the “parent” organization of one of the ...

Correction: This post originally said Building America’s Future had given $16 million to pro-Trump super PACs. It has in fact given $19 million. The Kamala Harris campaign has a massive advantage over ...

Meta spent more on D.C. lobbying in 2024 than in any previous year, as the government debated whether to enforce a ban on its rival TikTok. The surge in spending also came as Congress considered new ...