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Inside the Bizarre World of State Holidays Honoring KKK Wizards and Lobbyists
The easy way to quietly placate embarrassing or extreme supporters is getting harder to pull off.
The US Pork and Beef Lobbies Are Hosting Cooking Classes to Win Over Chinese Youth
A dietitian present claimed the US-raised meats offered unique health benefits, and students received swag for sharing on social media.
Tech giants spent $50 million lobbying in Trump's swamp last year
Tech companies have long publicly patted themselves on the back for being do-gooder, left-leaning corporate actors, but they are straining maintain that posture in the Trump era.
Big Pharma Spent Millions to Curb Talk of High Drug Prices
Last year, the pharma industry’ biggest trade group raised a fortune to change the conversation about drug pricing.
On Top of Everything, the GOP Tax Bill Is a Giveaway to Lobbyists
The plan has a host of provisions that will give influence-peddlers plenty of opportunities to cash in.
Lobbyists Have Paid Millions to Join Trump’s Golf Clubs
The president's business rakes in hordes of cash from folks who make a living trying to influence the federal government.
How South Africa's Racist Government Waged a Propaganda War in the UK
A look at the shadowy operation that lobbied in the UK for South Africa's apartheid government.
Sex Between Lobbyists and Lawmakers Should Be Disclosed as a 'Gift,' Says Missouri Lawmaker
A state bill would require lawmakers or their staff to report sex with a lobbyist to the state Ethics Commission but would not require them to assign a specific dollar value.
A Candidate for Deputy Leader of the UK Labour Party Is Being Funded by Pro-Austerity Corporate Lobbyists
Campaigners are furious that Caroline Flint's campaign is linked to lobbyists for a company that judges whether to give benefits to disabled people.
Is Your Pizza Republican?
Think pizza is the food of all American people? You're not wrong—we're obsessed with it. But pizza companies seem to prefer throwing their dollars at conservative causes.
Snapchat Adds New Friends to Lobby Republicans
Snapchat picked up the same firm as Lyft to increase its privacy lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill.