Law and Order

LEO Technologies Hires Firm For Law Enforcement Lobbying

LEO Technologies LLC, a US-based organization, has hired Brian Glackin Associates LLC to lobby on law enforcement, crime, criminal justice, defense, and...

Congress

Pentagon Seeks $1.45 Trillion Budget, CRS Says

A recent CRS report examining the fiscal 2027 defense budget request reveals a Pentagon budget that has grown substantially while facing congressional...

Government Operations

Humanitarian funding collapse deepens South Sudan crisis

A recent Congressional Research Service report on South Sudan examines the humanitarian crisis and U.S. policy in a country where over 10 million people...

Government Operations

Courts Still Block Trump Policies Post-CASA

A recent CRS report published on July 7 by the Congressional Research Service tracks what happened after the Supreme Court limited nationwide injunctions...

Government Operations

Brunner & Lay Inc. Hires Atlas Crossing for Manufacturing

Brunner & Lay Inc., a manufacturing-focused company, has hired Atlas Crossing LLC to represent its interests in Washington. The disclosure was classified as...

Congress

Fischer (R-NE) Secures $20.5 Million for Nebraska Airports

Sen. Deb Fischer spent the bulk of this week touring western and central Nebraska, attending ribbon cuttings, visiting ranchers, and marking community...

Law and Order

Biden's Executive Order 14063 Survives Ongoing Legal Challenges

A recent CRS report examines the legal and policy stakes surrounding federal construction requirements that have become a flashpoint between labor advocates...

Government Operations

Latin America Democracy Indices Show Stagnation, Decline

A recent CRS report updated on August 11 compiles data from four major nongovernmental democracy indices to provide Congress with a regional snapshot of...

Legislation

Federal K-12 Programs Continue Without New ESEA Reauthorizatio

A recent CRS report updated on July 9 examines federal elementary and secondary education policy at a critical juncture. Congress has not reauthorized the...

Government Operations

Federal Shield Law Sought to Protect Journalist Sources

A recent CRS report on journalist protections and government sources raises urgent questions about how federal law handles press freedom when national...

Government Operations

Airbus Ends Lobbying Relationship With Invariant LLC

Airbus Americas Inc. terminated its lobbying engagement with Invariant LLC on August 13, 2026, according to a termination filing submitted to Congress.

Government Operations

Army Scraps $1.8 Billion IVAS Investment

A recent CRS report on the Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) has laid bare a $1.8 billion investment in a technology the military will...

Congress

Legal Conflicts Emerge Across Multiple Court Circuits, CRS Says

A recent CRS report identifies legal conflicts that could reshape federal policy across multiple domains. Published in July, the Congressional Research...

Law and Order

EPA Repeals Greenhouse Gas Finding and Vehicle Emissions Rules

A recent Congressional Research Service report documents the February 12 decision by EPA to rescind its landmark 2009 endangerment finding on greenhouse...

Government Operations

Federal Child Welfare Funding Falls Short as States Fill the Gaps

A recent Congressional Research Service report on federal child welfare funding reveals a system stretched across competing priorities, with a complex...

Government Operations

Army's Golden Dome costs remain disputed

A recent CRS report has exposed a widening gap between what the administration claims the Golden Dome air and missile defense program will cost and what...

Government Operations

Medicare Payment Rules Put Congress on a Year-Round Schedule

Congress faces a complex landscape of overlapping Medicare payment deadlines and statutory requirements that shape how the federal government reimburses...