Advocates have been asking for more disclosure and tougher penalties on lobbying violations for decades. They're finally ...

Lobbying firms with close ties to President ... Lobbyists also have 45 days to disclose new clients once they’ve been retained, meaning that a fuller picture of who’s rushing to hire Trump ...

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Indiana lawmakers and lobbyists spent nearly $30 million in 2024, with the health care and energy industries dominating the ...

Princeton’s lobbying arm opposed Senate Bill 3370, which bans legacy admissions, and Senate Bill 2937, which mandates ...

Amid a flood of executive orders signed Monday, President Trump revoked an executive order signed by former President Biden that set ethics and lobbying rules for appointees. The Biden-era ...

Indiana Code defines lobbying as communicating ... paid consultants and legislative branch agency officials also fit the definition. The commission declined an interview. It recorded more than ...

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Companies spent significantly more lobbying AI issues at the U.S. federal level last year compared to 2023 amid regulatory uncertainty. According to data compiled by OpenSecrets, 648 companies ...

While lobbying has proven lucrative for several ... highest-paid lobbyists are what’s called “contract lobbyists,” meaning they work for a firm that represents multiple clients.

Nonprofit newsroom OpenSecrets reported that NAR topped the list of big spenders in D.C. and also spent significantly more on lobbying in 2024 compared to a year prior. NAR told Real Estate News that ...