Government Operations

House Bill Provides $521M Less Than Census Bureau Request

The House Appropriations Committee's version of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bill, which passed committee on May 13...

Government Operations

NARFE Hires Alignment For Government Issues Lobbying

Alignment Government Strategies registered the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) as a new lobbying client, with a signed...

Government Operations

Association of Administrative Law Judges Hires Alignment Government Strategies

The Association of Administrative Law Judges switched representation to Alignment Government Strategies on September 3, after the firm acquired Meltsner...

Immigration

Immigration Judges' Group Hires Alignment for Lobbying

The National Association of Immigration Judges has switched lobbying firms, moving from Meltsner Strategies LLC to Alignment Government Strategies....

Environment

AEP Hires Hunton Andrews Kurth On Environmental Issues

American Electric Power Co. Inc. expanded its lobbying footprint in September 2026 by adding Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP to its roster of outside counsel. The...

Follow the Money

Homeland Security Cuts Fall Short of $10.5B Savings Claims

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) claimed that terminating contracts would save over $10.5 billion in costs, but a U.S. Government Accountability...

Commerce

SC Marketing Hires Ballard Partners for Tariff Lobbying

SC Marketing US Inc. registered with Ballard Partners LLC to lobby on tariff and trade issues for the first time. SC Marketing US Inc. has zero active...

Politics

Pappas, Sununu Set for Toss-Up NH Senate Race

Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) and John E. Sununu (R-NH) are competing for New Hampshire's open Senate seat after incumbent Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) declined to...

Government Operations

CRDF Global Hires Valcour on Foreign Relations

CRDF Global is registered to lobby on foreign relations issues through Valcour LLC, signing a Sept. 4 filing. However, no specific legislation was...

Politics

NH Senate: Pappas, Sununu Advance to November General

New Hampshire's open U.S. Senate seat is set for a competitive general election on Nov. 3, with Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) and John E. Sununu (R-NH) emerging...

Follow the Money

Equality PAC Spent $2.6M Supporting LGBTQ+ House Candidates

The PAC reported contributions to six Democratic House candidates, each receiving $30,000 to $35,000. Recipients included Mondaire Jones, Ritchie John...

Finance

Gov't Management and Budget Proposes Automatic Grant Rule Changes

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and 41 federal grantmaking agencies have proposed a sweeping overhaul to how roughly $1 trillion in federal...

Health

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ends Talley Strategies Lobbying Deal

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. terminated its lobbying engagement with Talley Strategies LLC on August 31, according to a termination filing submitted...

Elections

Physicians' PAC Spent $74K on Federal Candidates Through July

The Cooperative of American Physicians is a physician-founded organization established in 1975 and based in California. It provides medical professional...

Follow the Money

Bio-Rad Terminates Forbes Tate Lobbying Pact

Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. terminated its lobbying relationship with Forbes Tate Partners LLC on July 27, according to a filing signed September 2.

Agriculture

YARA North America Hires FGS Global for Agriculture Lobbying

YARA North America Inc., an agricultural chemicals and fertilizer manufacturer, has added another lobbying firm to its Washington operation, FGS Global (US)...

Government Operations

Colorado Hires Bernhardt Group for Federal Lobbying

Colorado has added a second lobbying firm to its roster, bringing Bernhardt Group LLC into the mix alongside Holland & Knight LLP after Squire Patton Boggs...