Senate Armed Services Tackles The Future of War: Drones
Senate Armed Services examines domestic drone manufacturing as the military seeks one million drones in three years while restricting Chinese imports.
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Senate Armed Services examines domestic drone manufacturing as the military seeks one million drones in three years while restricting Chinese imports.
Veterans benefits legislation advances as House Veterans’ Affairs Committee examines five bipartisan bills addressing healthcare, caregiver support, and VA services on February 12, 2026.
Monitoring industry hearing examines private electronic monitoring companies accused of exploiting defendants through excessive fees and fraudulent billing practices.
NARFE spends $50K lobbying against federal employee benefits cuts, pension changes, and Schedule F implementation threatening 50,000 workers’ job protections.
Why It Matters Advanced Space LLC, a Westminster, Colorado-based space technology company, has officially terminated its lobbying contract with IKYR […]
Fidelis New Energy invests in hydrogen tax credits lobbying as the company navigates funding cuts and seeks favorable implementation of clean energy incentives.
Animal health lobbying by the Animal Health Institute focused $50,000 on FDA regulations, FY2026 appropriations, and disease response in Q4 2025.
Republican Jewish Coalition lobbying reaches $100K in Q4 2025, targeting antisemitism legislation and Iran sanctions amid record hate crime surge nationwide.
Banking regulation lobbying intensifies as Hilltop Holdings paid PACE LLP $80,000 in Q4 2025 to advocate on banking issues during Congress’s push for regulatory relief.
AI healthcare lobbying intensifies as Aidoc Inc. hires DLA Piper with former Senate HELP Committee advisors to target Medicare reimbursement for AI medical devices.
Community banking regulatory relief gained momentum as ICBA spent $1.28M lobbying Congress on new bank formation, capital requirements, and tailored regulations.
Financial regulation lobbying intensifies as Americans for Financial Reform spent $150,000 in Q4 2025 defending consumer protections against deregulation.
Submarine industrial base advocacy intensifies as BlueForge Alliance invests $680K in lobbying amid congressional focus on Virginia-class production challenges.
Tax policy lobbying intensifies as Americans for Tax Reform spent $60,000 in Q4 2025 defending major legislative victories while facing new challenges.
Henkel intensifies chemical safety lobbying with $160,000 Q4 spend targeting TSCA modernization, packaging standards, Superfund tax repeal, and tariff policy.
Steel trade lobbying intensifies as Outokumpu Stainless USA expands advocacy with Acumen Strategies, navigating Section 232 tariffs and Buy America policies.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces Republican restructuring efforts as Americans for Financial Reform defends consumer protections with $150K Q4 lobbying.
Community banking lobbying intensifies as ICBA deploys $1.28M in Q4 2025 pushing regulatory relief while compliance costs threaten smaller institutions.
Voice analytics lobbying reaches new intensity as Clearspeed invests $330K quarterly in-house, targeting AI security, fraud detection, and defense vetting amid surging deepfake threats.
Native 8(a) contracting program faces threats from Pentagon review, mass suspensions, and $911M budget cuts as Senate committee examines tribal economic sovereignty.
Senate panel examines broadband deployment funding challenges as the $42.45B BEAD program faces delays, cost disputes, and implementation hurdles affecting rural connectivity.
The Sharia law constitutional hearing on Feb 10, 2026 examines whether Islamic law is compatible with the U.S. Constitution, with major implications for religious freedom.
House Energy panel considers 16 bills addressing grid reliability crisis as data centers threaten to consume 12% of U.S. electricity by 2028, with blackout risks surging.
Senate appropriations hearing on Haiti foreign assistance examines security crisis, gang violence, and humanitarian aid strategy as transitional government mandate expires.