Tag: Lobbying

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., who is demanding President Donald Trump's tax returns for six years, is joined at right by Rep. Tom Reed, R-N.Y., at a hearing on taxpayer noncompliance on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 9, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Hospital lobby has a friend in Democratic Congress

Timothy P. Carney · February 19, 2021 7:13 pm

Former Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., said Thursday that it was normal procedure for Congress to pass technical fixes to big bills. (AP File/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Earmarks benefit lawmakers more than localities

Timothy P. Carney · February 19, 2021 5:14 pm

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 10, 2020: U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of New York during the Crossfire Hurricane hearing with former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe who appeared remotely.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s ‘dark money’ hypocrisy

Steve Milloy · February 17, 2021 5:00 am

Activists push Democrats to give stimulus checks to 9M taxpaying noncitizens

Anna Giaritelli · February 12, 2021 11:55 am

FILE - This April 23, 2008, file photo, shows the Altria Group Inc. corporate headquarters in Richmond, Va. Altria reports quarterly earnings on Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Tobacco company Altria backs legal marijuana, gets involved in Virginia lobbying

Washington Examiner · February 10, 2021 1:00 pm

President Trump is seen along the West Wing Colonnade at the White House in Washington, D.C.

Tom Donohue to leave Chamber of Commerce: Report

Carly Roman · February 5, 2021 11:16 pm

Biden’s brother reportedly connected to consulting company that tried to lobby Obama administration

Jake Dima · February 1, 2021 8:23 pm

Biden’s sweeping ethics order stops short of full reform

Katherine Doyle · January 24, 2021 1:00 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, an Amazon.com package is prepared for shipment by a United Parcel Service (UPS) driver in Palo Alto, Calif. States could force Internet retailers to collect sales taxes under a bill that the Senate advanced on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Business sectors consider impact of Biden administration

Jeremy Lott · January 22, 2021 4:00 am

Magazine - Features

Swamped

Jay Cost · January 22, 2021 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Swamp undrained

Timothy P. Carney · January 20, 2021 6:07 pm

President Trump took a series of executive actions minutes after the inaugural parade concluded Friday evening, one of which was to place a regulatory freeze on all federal agencies until his administration provides further notice. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump revokes lobbying executive order

Daniel Chaitin · January 20, 2021 6:49 am