Fox News Flash March 5, 2021 Patrick Kennedy warns against push to 'legalize and commercialize' cannabis, cites 'plague' of addiction Former congressman Patrick Kennedy responded Friday to a Bloomberg report that the U.S. marijuana lobby is trying to prevent him from becoming the head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, a position commonly known as the "drug czar".
Joe Biden January 26, 2021 Biden's White House victory fueled by record-shattering $145M in 'dark money,' report says For years, Democrats have railed against anonymous campaign contributions as a uniquely corrupting political force — even as President Biden benefited from a record-shattering amount of "dark money" donations during the 2020 election.
Donald Trump January 20, 2021 Trump frees former aides from ethics pledge, lobbying ban President Donald Trump, in one of his final acts of office, released current and former members of his administration from the terms of their ethics pledge, which included a five-year ban on lobbying their former agencies.
Joe Biden November 17, 2020 Biden appoints two former lobbyists to senior staff Biden’s chief of staff pick, Ronald Klain, and Steve Ricchetti, his campaign chair who was named counselor to the president on Tuesday, both did time in the lobbying industry.
The Next Revolution September 9, 2019 Steve Hilton: Gen. James Mattis goes from defending America to selling out America Mattis goes from "Mad Dog" to swamp lobbyist.
Democrats March 21, 2019 Far-left MoveOn.org asks 2020 presidential candidates to skip pro-Israel AIPAC conference Progressive advocacy group MoveOn.org is urging 2020 presidential candidates to skip a pro-Israel lobby group’s conference in Washington next week.
Puerto Rico January 18, 2019 Arm of Congressional Hispanic Caucus spent lavishly last election cycle, FEC data show The fundraising arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus doled out hundreds of thousands of dollars for luxury hotels, nightclubs and tickets to Las Vegas events during the 2018 election cycle, filings to the Federal Election Commission show.
Russia Investigation July 23, 2018 Tony Podesta offered immunity to testify against Paul Manafort Tony Podesta has been offered immunity by Special Counsel Robert Mueller to testify against Paul Manafort at his upcoming trial in Washington D.C., Fox News' Tucker Carlson reported, citing two unnamed sources.
Environment April 6, 2018 DC government joins Scott Pruitt pile on, issues citation to landlord The DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs has issued a citation against the couple that leased a room in their condo to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
Lobbying January 4, 2018 Big unions sent over $1B in dues to Dem groups since 2010 without member approval, research finds Big labor groups have sent over $1 billion to left-leaning groups since the start of the decade without prior approval from the unions' members, according to eye-opening new research.
Lobbying June 21, 2017 Federal employee unions use tax-funded official time, money to build political muscle A leaner union contract had been imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration, and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association was not happy about it.
