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2 Feb 2024, 3:00 am
State and Federal Lobbying Spending Tops $46 Billion After Federal Lobbying Spending Broke Records in 2023 OpenSecrets – Anna Massoglia | Published: 1/26/2024 Federal lobbying spending skyrocketed to over $4.2 billion in 2023, a nominal record, a new OpenSecrets analysis found. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 9:05 pm
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22 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
Trump’s Political Operation Continued to Steer Donor Money to Firm Involved in the Jan. 6 Rally OpenSecrets – Anna Massoglia | Published: 7/14/2022 Former President Trump’s political operation continued to pay individuals and firms involved in organizing the rally that preceded the deadly Capitol attack, steering them more than $15.4 million since the start of the 2016 election cycle. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
Campaign Finance National: “Trump’s Political Operation Continued to Steer Donor Money to Firm Involved in the Jan. 6 Rally” by Anna Massoglia for OpenSecrets Alaska: “Judge Refuses to Block Alaska Campaign Finance Disclosure Rules” by Becky Bohrer (Associated Press) for MSN California: “Oakland Wants to Give Voters Money to Make Campaign Contributions” by Callie Rhoades for Oakland North Elections National: “Bipartisan Bill Would… [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
Members of Congress Call for an Investigation of Intuit’s Lobbying Practices Amid Mounting TurboTax Controversies OpenSecrets – Anna Massoglia | Published: 6/30/2022 Members of Congress are calling for an investigation of Intuit, the company that owns TurboTax, after it failed to adequately respond to questions from U.S. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 4:15 am
Campaign Finance Idaho: “People’s Pen Publication Under Investigation by Idaho AG for Alleged Sunshine Law Violation” by Kelcie Moseley-Morris for Idaho Capital Sun Ohio: “Citing Inflation, Akron Proposes Increasing Campaign Contribution Limits” by Abbey Marshall (Report for America) for Yahoo Finance Ethics National: “Despite Rebukes, Trump’s Legal Brigade Is Thriving” by Heidi Pryzbyla (Politico) for Yahoo News Delaware: “Jury Returns Verdict… [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 3:00 am
National/Federal Big Bird Got ‘Vaccinated’ Against COVID-19, Drawing Outrage from Republicans National Public Radio – Rachel Treisman | Published: 11/8/2021 Big Bird ruffled some feathers when he tweeted that he was vaccinated against COVID-19, which is now available for children between the ages of five and 11. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 3:00 am
Campaign Finance Maine: “Foreign Company’s Subsidiary Poured Millions into Influencing Maine Ballot Referendum” by Anna Massoglia for Center for Responsive Politics Elections National: “House Jan. 6 Committee Issues Subpoenas to 6 Top Trump Advisers, Including Pair Involved in Willard Hotel ‘Command Center’” by Jacqueline Alemany, Tom Hamburger, and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics National: “Big Bird Got… [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 4:00 am
Cases Show Foreign Donors Secretly Funnel Money Through Straw Donors, Shell Companies, ‘Dark Money’ Center for Responsive Politics – Anna Massoglia | Published: 10/28/2021 Lev Parnas, a Soviet-born former business associate of Rudolph Giuliani, was recently convicted for campaign finance crimes. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 4:00 am
Campaign Finance National: “Cases Show Foreign Donors Secretly Funnel Money Through Straw Donors, Shell Companies, ‘Dark Money’” by Anna Massoglia for Center for Responsive Politics New Jersey: “Former Owner of Morristown Law Firm Admits Directing Bold Straw Donor Scheme” by Lori Comstock (Morristown Daily Record) for MSN Elections Florida: “Florida Blocks Professors from Testifying Against Voting Law Pushed by DeSantis” by Gary… [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 4:00 am
Political Nonprofit Fundraising Off Breast Cancer Has Deep Ties to Scam PAC Networks Center for Responsive Politics – Roger Sollengberger and Anna Massoglia | Published: 10/15/2021 Although it sounds like a noble charity, the American Breast Cancer Coalition (ABCC) is a political group and rather than trying to address breast cancer, it appears to be a scheme to extract millions of dollars in donations, mostly from small donors. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 4:00 am
Campaign Finance National: “Political Nonprofit Fundraising Off Breast Cancer Has Deep Ties to Scam PAC Networks” by Roger Sollenberger and Anna Massoglia for Center for Responsive Politics California: “Top California Labor Official and Husband Accused of Grand Theft, Embezzlement and Tax Evasion” by Taryn Luna (Los Angeles Times) for MSN Michigan: “Whitmer’s Campaign Might Have to Return Excess Contributions Soon, Filing Says” by Craig… [read post]
27 Aug 2021, 4:00 am
Foreign Lobbyists Gave Millions to Influence 2020 Elections Amid Foreign Influence Concerns Center for Responsive Politics – Anna Massoglia | Published: 8/19/2021 Individuals registered under the Foreign Agents Registration Act made at least $8.5 million in political contributions during the 2020 election cycle. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 4:00 am
Campaign Finance National: “Foreign Lobbyists Gave Millions to Influence 2020 Elections Amid Foreign Influence Concerns” by Anna Massoglia for Center for Responsive Politics North Carolina: “Restrictions on NC Nonprofit Donor Disclosures OK’d by House” by Associated Press for WRAL Elections Florida: “Ex-Florida Lawmaker and Lobbyist Had His Hands in Second Miami State Senate Race, Records Show” by Samantha Gross (Miami Herald) for MSN… [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 4:00 am
Trump Foreign Business Dealings Attract Scrutiny as New York Probe Heats Up Center for Responsive Politics – Anna Massoglia | Published: 7/20/2021 As the New York attorney general’s criminal investigation into the Trump Organization heats up, former President Trump’s business empire is facing further scrutiny in Scotland while scrubbing longtime Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg’s name from corporate filings across the globe. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 4:00 am
Marie Newman Settles Lawsuit Alleging She Bribed Potential Opponent” by Chris Marquette (Roll Call) for MSN Ethics National: “Trump Foreign Business Dealings Attract Scrutiny as New York Probe Heats Up” by Anna Massoglia for Center for Responsive Politics California: “San Diego City Attorney Withdraws Law Firm’s $250,000 Contract to Help Defend New Franchise Deal with SDG&E” by Rob Nikoleswki for San Diego Union Tribune Idaho: “North… [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal DOJ-Ordered Foreign Agent Registrations Boost China and Russia’s 2020 FARA Spending Center for Responsive Politics – Anna Massoglia and Maggie Hicks | Published: 6/24/2021 China, Qatar, and Russia dominated the top 10 ranking of countries spending the most on foreign influence, lobbying and propaganda operations targeting the U.S. in 2020, according to Foreign Agents Registration Act records. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
Law License Suspended in Connection with Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election” by Shayna Jacobs, Rosalind Helderman, and Devlin Barrett (Washington Post) for MSN Lobbying National: “DOJ-Ordered Foreign Agent Registrations Boost China and Russia’s 2020 FARA Spending” by Anna Massoglia and Maggie Hicks for Center for Responsive Politics The post Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
28 May 2021, 12:30 pm
Anna Massoglia: Worth following: GOP Senators’ new “Don’t Weaponize the IRS Act” would prevent the IRS from requiring nonprofits—including 501(c)(4) “dark money groups spending on politics—to disclose donors, turning guidance issued under President Donald Trump into law GOP bill would codify IRS rule hiding ‘dark money’ donorsWashington Post: Russian government hackers target civil society groups after compromising USAID email… [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am
FARA Filings Spotlight Giuliani’s Foreign Entanglements Amid Probe Center for Responsive Politics – Anna Massoglia | Published: 5/7/2021 Federal investigators executed search warrants as part of a probe into Rudolph Giuliani and whether he may have acted as an unregistered foreign agent while serving as the personal lawyer to former President Trump. [read post]
