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28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am
Lobbyists said they are busy influencing federal rules authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
The tensions date back to April, when eight progressive groups wrote a letter calling on Joe Biden to vow not to appoint any “current or former Wall Street executives or corporate lobbyists, or people affiliated with the fossil fuel, health insurance or private prison corporations” to his transition team, Cabinet, or as top aides. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 3:00 am
But with the organization in transition, Democrats see it is a prime opportunity to push back on the issue of gun violence. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
It highlights how even in a pandemic, advocates trying to influence federal policy are working in support of candidates who may someday vote on it, even though the candidates are keeping their distance from corporate PAC money. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
The dearth of diverse campaign staffers also affects Capitol Hill since operatives often transition to a lawmaker’s office after a successful campaign. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm
” From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Voter Fraud Unit in Arizona Will [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Campaigns Say They’ll Match Political Contributions. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 3:00 am
Lobbyists’ Revolving Door Leads Back to Capitol Hill Jobs Bloomberg Government – Megan Wilson | Published: 11/5/2019 More than 100 staff members traded in jobs with high-paying K Street firms, corporations, trade associations, or nonprofits for long hours on Capitol Hill beset by partisan brawls and legislative gridlock. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Canada – Doug Ford Recommends Possible Jail Time for Ontario Lobbyists Caught Breaking the Rules CTV – Katherine DeClerq | Published: 9/6/2023 Ontario Premier Doug Ford instructed the province’s attorney general to review legislation governing lobbyists and add increased penalties, including jail time, if they break rules. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Insurance-Focused Political Group Fined $5,500 After Decade of Failed Disclosure Anchorage Daily News – James Brooks | Published: 9/18/2019 The Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) voted to fine an insurance-focused PAC $5,500 to settle a complaint it failed to register with the commission for more than a decade and for two years accepted contributions that violated state law. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal 6 Million Democratic Donors Gave $1 Billion in 2019 Through ActBlue, Officials Say Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee | Published: 1/9/2020 Democratic small-dollar donors gave $1 billion through the online fundraising platform ActBlue in 2019, highlighting the explosion of online giving on the left heading into the presidential election year. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
Sicknick, Who Died After Jan. 6 Capitol Riot MSN – Spencer Hsu and Peter Hermann (Washington Post) | Published: 3/15/2021 Federal authorities arrested and charged two men with assaulting U.S. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 3:00 am
The lobbying campaign has raised concerns about corporate influence muzzling free speech. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am
Corporations and Foreign Nations Pivot to Lobby Biden New York Times – Kenneth Vogel and Eric Lipton | Published: 11/17/2020 While Joe Biden has taken steps to demonstrate his distance from lobbyists, his presidency is being welcomed on K Street. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 3:00 am
Still, even as the nation’s lobbying sector works to influence the incoming Biden administration, it is not clear how receptive the transition, or the new administration, might be to the perspectives of K Street. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Ethics Commission Pushes Back on Proposed Law Changes Alabama Daily News – Mary Sell | Published: 2/29/2024 Alabama Rep. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Alabama Ethics Commission Says It Doesn’t Have to Share Exculpatory Information with Accused Yahoo News – Brian Lyman (Montgomery Advertiser) | Published: 7/13/2022 The Alabama Ethics Commission said it did not have to disclose evidence that could potentially clear a person accused of violating state ethics laws during an investigation. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
Attorney Rosa Emilia Rodríguez, including accelerating payments to the company and pressuring power authority officials to award it contracts. [read post]
