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Crypto, banks take lobbying war to US senators' home states ahead of key vote
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— Sep 9, 2026
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Senators should focus on what actually helps regular people instead of whichever lobby spends more back home.
Senate Advances College Sports Bill 74-24
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The Protect College Sports Act is advancing in the Senate as supporters push to establish federal guardrails for college athletics, covering student compensation, scholarships, medical coverage and the transfer portal, while aiming to replace a patchwork of state laws. Backed by prominent coaches and bipartisan sponsors, the bill faces unclear odds to secure 60 votes and a timely floor vote before the recess, with a large lobbying push on both sides.
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Calls Grow for Frontier AI Safety Rules
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— Sep 9, 2026
Blue-state leaders, led by Illinois Gov. Pritzker, are calling for swift federal AI regulation and oversight as safety concerns mount following high-profile resignations within Anthropic and other AI firms. Pritzker and allies urge Congress to hold hearings, end industry lobbying against safeguards, and coordinate comprehensive federal action to rein in AI development.
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US stocks slip lower amid rising oil prices and inflation concerns
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— Sep 8, 2026
U.S. stocks edged lower across the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq as investors traded cautiously ahead of upcoming inflation data and a Federal Reserve decision, keeping major indices in the red. With oil volatility and geopolitical tensions weighing on sentiment, the current president, Donald Trump, has been lobbying for lower interest rates as markets reassess growth and policy bets.
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Trump Announces ‘AI Force,’ Czar Appointment After Industry Titans Urged Caution
Spencer Lombardo · 5 min · 2h
Hobby Lobby CEO Opens up About Decision-Making Process With Ownership of Company: ‘I Chose God’
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— Oct 21, 2022
Founder of Hobby Lobby David Green is sharing why he chose to give away the company. Green penned an op-ed for Fox News titled, “My decision to give away ownership of Hobby Lobby: I chose God.” Opening his piece, Green…
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Former Senior Staffers From Top Congressional Offices Lobbied For Chinese Military Companies
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— Oct 19, 2024
High-ranking alumni of some of the most powerful congressional offices in the country have lobbied on behalf of companies controlled or greatly influenced by the Chinese military, disclosures show. Former congressional…
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Dem Sen Lobbied Biden Admin to Remove Husband from Watchlist That Also Targeted Tulsi Gabbard
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— Jun 4, 2025
Democratic New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen reportedly lobbied Biden administration officials to remove her husband from a suspected terror watchlist after his profile was flagged by a Transportation Security…
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Anderson Cooper’s Meltdown in CNN Lobby Caught on Camera: ‘Get the F*** Away from Me!’
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— Oct 26, 2022
CNN’s Anderson Cooper freaked out on an interviewer in the lobby of the network’s New York City building in a new video. The cable news personality angrily cursed out a man who sought to question him on his coverage of…
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Biden And Trump Allies Join Forces To Lobby For CCP-Linked TikTok
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— Sep 12, 2024
A lobbying firm linked to both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden agreed to represent TikTok in August after some of the Chinese-owned social media platform’s other allies kicked it to the curb…
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First Look at Azrael Revealed for Batman: Knightfall Part 2
The reveal of Azrael in Batman: Knightfall Part 2 drew mostly positive-to-neutral fan reactions focused on design commentary and excitement for the Knightfall storyline, with light jokes about the costume but no strong opposition or heated debate.
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James Carville Says John Fetterman ‘Must Be Dealt With’ After Reportedly Lobbying Against Josh Shapiro For VP Pick
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— Aug 8, 2024
Democratic strategist James Carville on Thursday warned Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman he will take action against him for allegedly undermining his state’s governor, Josh Shapiro, by lobbying against him to be Vice…
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SETON MOTLEY: Someone Should Sue To Break Up Big Tech’s DC Lobby Monopoly
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— Apr 12, 2026
Big Tech spends metric tons of lobby money. On just about everyone in D.C. To ensure that no one in D.C. does anything Big Tech doesn’t like. And it’s worked – like a charm. Thirty years of the Internet? And D.C. has…
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Biden Will Reportedly Hand Environmental Lobby One Last Gift On His Way Out The Door
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— Jan 2, 2025
President Joe Biden is reportedly preparing to restrict offshore oil and gas drilling in his final days in office, a move that would placate the environmentalist lobby and potentially obstruct President-elect Donald…
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Solar Execs Gave Millions To Dems And Lobbied On Biden’s Signature Climate Bill. Now, They’re Swimming In Cash
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— Jun 26, 2024
Executives and investors in a solar company showered Democrats with cash and lobbied on President Joe Biden’s signature climate bill before emerging as one of the law’s biggest beneficiaries, according to the Associated…
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Report: DOJ Investigating Consulting Firm Linked To Hunter Biden for Potential Illegal Lobbying
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— Jun 3, 2021
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating a Democratic consulting firm linked to President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, over potential illegal lobbying, according to a new report. Politico reported on Thursday…
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Qatar’s LNG Loss Is America’s Gain
Cheniere Energy completed Stage 3 of its massive Corpus Christi LNG facility on August 28, 2026, marking the latest major expansion of America’s rapidly growing LNG export industry.
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Massie Accused Israel Lobby Of Being Behind His Ouster — They Just Congratulated His Pro-Israel Opponent
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— May 20, 2026
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) congratulated Republican Kentucky congressional candidate Ed Gallrein Tuesday after the pro-Israel lobby helped him defeat incumbent Thomas Massie. AIPAC and other…
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Thomas Massie Says Over 90% Of Donations Being Used To Beat Him Is Coming From Israeli Lobby
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— May 7, 2026
Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie claimed Wednesday that the Israel lobby was spending heavily to defeat him in a high-profile primary against a President Donald Trump-backed opponent. Massie alleged on “The Tucker…
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‘Media Workers’ Occupy NYT Building to Protest Its ‘Biased’ Coverage of the Israel-Hamas War
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— Nov 10, 2023
Pro-Palestinian protesters frustrated with The New York Times’ coverage of Israel’s war against Hamas took over the lobby of its headquarters temporarily. On Thursday, video showed media workers sitting in the lobby of…
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New York Lobbying Firm Cuts Ties With Former Obama Adviser Who Harassed Halal Cart Vendor
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— Nov 22, 2023
A New York lobbying firm cut ties with a former White House security adviser who worked for the Obama administration. Gotham Government Relations, based out of Manhattan, announced in a post on X, formerly known as…
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US Bank Lobby Spends $1 Million on Ad Blitz for Republican Perdue in Georgia Senate Runoff
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— Dec 6, 2020
The largest U.S. bank lobby group is spending $1 million on television ads to boost Republican Senator David Perdue in a bid to ensure the Senate remains in Republican hands after Georgia election runoffs in January…
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Beware The Beware-ers: Tech Lords Sounding Alarm On Their Own Tech Have Lots To Gain From Latest 180
Sean Moran · 6 min · 3h
New Lobbying Effort Looks To Rebrand Lefty ‘Green New Deal’ Policies As America First
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— Mar 21, 2025
A new lobbying push will look to pitch Biden-era green corporate welfare and carbon tariffs as America First-aligned to the Trump administration and lawmakers, Axios reported Friday. The Cleaner Economy Coalition (CEC)…
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Ohio AG Candidate Demands Probe Into JobsOhio Chair's Intel Ties
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— Aug 17, 2026
Ohio Attorney General candidate John Kulewicz is urging an inspector general probe into JobsOhio Chairman Josh Rubin over potential conflicts of interest with Intel, including dual lobbying roles while Rubin sat on the board overseeing large incentive packages. The reporting highlights more than $2 billion in state incentives to Intel and related concerns about the use of JobsOhio funds and Rubin’s lobbying for the governor and for Intel.
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Weed Lobby Ramps Up Spending Ahead Of Major Legislation While Studies Show Drug Could Cause Major Health Problems
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— Aug 18, 2024
The weed industry has ramped up its lobbying spending amid a high-profile legislative feud and following the release of new studies linking cannabis use to adverse health outcomes. Five high-profile marijuana vendors…
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Nvidia forms PAC to expand Washington lobbying
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— Aug 27, 2026
Nvidia is launching an employee-funded political action committee to influence U.S. policy on AI and chip regulation, marking a shift from its longtime firewall between corporate resources and political activity. Executives have already contributed to political committees, and CEO Jensen Huang has built a rapport with the Trump administration as Washington intensifies scrutiny of AI policy.
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As US Companies Push To Get Workers Vaccinated, States Disagree on Who’s Essential
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— Dec 8, 2020
Companies and industry groups lobbying to get their U.S. workers to the front of the line for COVID vaccination are running into a patchwork of state plans and confusion over who is essential, and who is not…
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Kentucky Upsets No. 9 Texas A&M on the Road in College Station
The @espn post announces that the Kentucky Wildcats defeated the 9th-ranked Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field, calling it an upset. It is trending due to the classic college football shock result with coach comments and highlight clips.
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