Commerce

Singularity Defense Hires McKeon Group for Appropriations

Defense appropriations lobbying intensifies as Singularity Defense Corp. hires McKeon Group Inc., paying $50,000 in Q4 2025 to secure federal defense funding.

Commerce

Vita Inclinata Lobbies on Defense, SBIR, Crane Safety

SBIR program reforms take center stage as Vita Inclinata Technologies lobbies on defense appropriations, military helicopter safety, and OSHA crane regulations amid congressional debates.

Technology

Senate Hearing Reveals $1.2B Plan to Revolutionize U.S. Cyber Defense Against Global Threats

# Senate Cybersecurity Hearing: Cyber Force Generation Plan Reveals Critical National Defense Strategy ## AI Hearing Transcript: Unveiling the Future of Cyber ...

Energy

Science Committee Tackles National Tech Competition

House Science Committee markup targets U.S. tech competitiveness with legislation on AI, cybersecurity, space exploration, and quantum computing on February 4, 2026.

Commerce

RTX Expands Lobbying Push Into Commercial Aviation

RTX Corp. expands commercial aviation lobbying with O’Keeffe Shahmoradi hire, diversifying beyond defense to address FAA regulation and infrastructure policy.

Defense

House Committee Examines Coast Guard’s Specialized Maritime Forces

House committee examines Coast Guard specialized forces combating narcoterrorism as military operations expand and interagency coordination challenges mount.

Defense

House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Eyes Hezbollah Disarmament Obstacles

House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee examines Hezbollah disarmament obstacles as Lebanon’s ceasefire collapses and U.S. strategy stalls amid regional tensions.

Defense

Helsinki Commission Examines Diminishing Russia’s Syria Influence

Helsinki Commission hearing examines Russia’s Syria influence and strategies to counter Moscow’s military bases in post-Assad era. Key hearing February 3, 2026.

Defense

Senate Armed Services Panel Eyes Military Quality of Life

Military quality of life issues take center stage as Senate Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee examines housing crisis, child care shortages, and spouse unemployment.

Defense

Senate Armed Services Committee Convenes on Nuclear Competition

Post-NEW START nuclear strategy faces Senate scrutiny as treaty expires, eliminating bilateral constraints. China and Russia expand arsenals in unconstrained era.

Commerce

DJI Pays CLS Strategies $150K Amid FCC Drone Ban

FCC drone ban forces DJI to spend $150K on lobbying as regulatory pressure mounts. Chinese manufacturer faces existential threat to U.S. market access.

Defense

Fleet Reserve Association Pushes Military Benefits Reforms

Military benefits reform takes center stage as Fleet Reserve Association spends $120,000 lobbying for combat-injured veterans, Coast Guard authorization, and reserve education parity.

Congress

Washington Accords Hearing Exposes Fragile Peace and Persistent Conflict in DRC-Rwanda Relations

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Space, Science, Technology, and Communications

Quantum Race Heats Up: House Committee Warns of China's Tech Threat and Calls for Urgent U.S. Investment

Based on the available information, I'll draft the article following the specified structure: **Why it matters:** The House Science, Space and Technology Commi...

Commerce

MIRAID Lobbies on Maritime Shipbuilding and Coast Guard

Maritime shipbuilding advocacy group MIRAID spent $60,000 in Q4 2025 lobbying Congress on the SHIPS for America Act and Coast Guard modernization.

Commerce

Bavarian Nordic Lobbies on Biodefense Amid Vaccine Policy Turmoil

Bavarian Nordic spent $130,000 on biodefense lobbying in Q4 2025, targeting BARDA funding and pandemic preparedness amid federal vaccine policy turmoil.

Education

University of Health & Performance targets FY 2026 veteran funding

Veteran education funding efforts by University of Health & Performance LLC escalate with $50K lobbying investment targeting FY 2026 appropriations and NDAA funding.