President Donald Trump declared imported wind turbines and their components a national security threat in an Oct. 22 proclamation, directing federal trade...
President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14438 on Oct. 22, directing federal housing agencies to pursue lower mortgage-insurance costs, expand...
The United States holds no Senate-confirmed representative on either the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board of Governors or its Executive Board, making...
Federal sentencing ranges for drone-related crimes are set to rise under a guideline amendment approved by the U.S. Sentencing Commission, applying a...
Financial fraud losses reached an estimated $262 billion in 2025, and Congress is weighing whether to require or protect transaction holds at financial...
As of Nov. 3, 2026, 11:30 a.m. ET The chart above shows where super PACs and party committees are investing their money to try to shore up wins for their parties. It is dynamic and changes by the hour as the money flows in and out across key states. Source: FCC data via Legis1 Access the Legis1 platform for comprehensive political news, data, and insights. Spot something wrong? Report an issue with this article
Congress approved $877.9 million in federal payments for the District of Columbia under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75), signed Feb....
NC First PAC, a Republican-aligned super PAC, has directed all its reported spending toward opposing Democrat Roy Cooper in North Carolina's U.S. Senate...
Federal crop insurance premium subsidies reached approximately $15 billion in 2026, equal to about 66% of total premiums on average, with no statutory caps...
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) may use findings from two Section 301 investigations it opened after the Supreme Court invalidated tariffs based on the...
The Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs issued 27.3 million passports in fiscal 2025, a new annual record, as the agency expands online renewal...
The Trump administration has imposed 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the first time a president has...
Worker classification, meaning whether a worker counts as an employee or an independent contractor, is the subject of a Department of Labor proposed rule...
Iron Shield Systems Inc., a Canadian defense-technology company developing autonomous drone interceptors, filed its first federal lobbying registration on...
Elevate Government Affairs LLC filed a Registration Amendment for Pyrotecnico Fireworks Inc. on Oct. 24, covering Defense and Budget/Appropriations, four...
Mercury Public Affairs LLC filed a Registration Amendment for World Dog Alliance Ltd. on Oct. 24, covering Animals, Foreign Relations, and Food Industry...
Slowing U.S. labor force growth could constrain economic expansion and complicate federal budget decisions as an aging population and declining immigration...
The National Electrical Contractors Association Inc. (NECA) lists lobbying on the Davis-Bacon Act in its 2026 third-quarter report, and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)...
Ecuador faces compounding crises of organized crime, economic instability and political uncertainty that are reshaping U.S. policy priorities in the Andes,...
The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) has replaced the 12-factor Douglas test with a "totality of the circumstances" reasonableness standard for...
Voter registration sits at the intersection of federal law and state administration, a division that has generated recurring friction over which level of...
U.S. primary aluminum production in 2025 fell to its lowest level since 1950, leaving the country outside the top 10 global producers and accounting for...
Infant formula makers would face new nutrient floors and ceilings and mandatory relabeling under a Food and Drug Administration proposal published November...
