A Freedom of Information Act documents show the EPA administrator’s expenses jumped $1.1 million from the last disclosure a month ago.
Chinese Corporation Alibaba Joins Group Ghostwriting American Laws
The American Legislative Exchange Council’s newest member is Alibaba, a fast-growing Chinese corporation.
Koch Document Reveals Laundry List of Policy Victories Extracted from the Trump Administration
The Koch brothers have won victory after victory in their bid to reshape American government to their interests.
Coal Lobbyist Hosted Fundraisers for Senators Evaluating His Nomination for Top EPA Post
Andrew Wheeler, a coal lobbyist, is the nominee for deputy administrator at the EPA. His confirmation vote is expected on Wednesday.
Fracking Lobbyists Plan to Spend Big at Trump Hotel
The fracking lobby will host its annual “Congressional Call-Up” event at the Trump International Hotel in March.
Fearing 2018 Democratic Wave, Right-Wing Lobbyists Are Mobilizing Against a $15 Minimum Wage Push
Rick Berman, a corporate lobbyist, is busy mobilizing business groups to go on “offense” with the aim of killing minimum wage hikes.
This Group Helps Lobbyists Influence Public Officials. The Trump Hotel Is Hosting Its 2018 Gala.
The American Legislative Exchange Council, a controversial group that brings corporate lobbyists together with state legislators to formulate business- and Republican-friendly policies, will host its 45th anniversary gala at the Trump International Hotel next year.
After Massive Giveaways to Industry, Mining Executives Will Spend Big at Trump’s D.C. Hotel
Trump has been good to the mining industry. Now its lobbyists will spend big at his hotel.
Cable Industry Lobbyists Write Republican Talking Points on Net Neutrality
Following the vote last week by the Federal Communication Commission to unwind the net neutrality rules enacted during the Obama administration, House Republican lawmakers received an email from GOP leadership on how to defend the decision.
Republicans Sell Access to Congressional Staffers, Flouting Cardinal Ethics Rule
While selling donors access to senators, reps, and campaign staff is nothing new, the open effort to sell access to their legislative staff appears to be in violation of ethics rules.