Interest groups spent a record $4.2 billion lobbying federal lawmakers in 2023, led by the pharmaceutical and health products industries, according to a new report by OpenSecrets. According to the D.C ...

Major research universities spent heavily to lobby on research funding, student visas and other issues in the third quarter, ...

A policy group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence issued a memo to lawmakers Monday highlighting the sharp increase in lobbying revenue as a result of the Trump administration’s aggressive ...

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A complaint against an environmental advocate is moving forward after Colorado officials said they found evidence of a lobbying violation involving a bill about the reintroduction of gray wolves in ...

(Reuters) - Law and lobbying firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck said on Thursday that it earned $15.65 million from federal lobbying work in the second quarter of 2023, maintaining its revenue lead ...

For example, MEDF lists Consumers Energy Foundation as a donor ... they would have to report the spending under the state's lobbying law. But purchases made by the MEDF, to which the businesses ...

$80,000 of MASIMO CORPORATION lobbying was just disclosed, from Q4 of 2024, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing. This included lobbying on issues like: "Support of legislation to mandate ...

Section 1. Investigations Into Use of Federal Grant Funds. Federal funding reviews by my Administration have revealed that taxpayer funds are being spent on grants with highly political overtones. In ...

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