With backing from Wall Street trade group SIFMA, the House unanimously passed a bill to expand access to hedge funds, private equity, and other risky investment offerings.

The lobbying group’s PAC donated six-figure sums to dozens of lawmakers in the first half of this year, as it pushes for ...

The Trump-tied defense contractor has given more than $5 million since 2023 to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, a ...

In the first half of 2025, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) raised over $10.8 million from federally ...

An investor vote to trade $WLFI could skyrocket the token’s value, enriching Trump and his family who hold ...

Ohio Republican Rep. Bob Latta has selected a former lobbyist for natural gas, uranium, and geothermal firms as his new aide.

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This new analysis of how members of Congress benefited from the CARES Act comes as Congress failed to provide as much relief for ordinary workers as many had hoped in the latest round of stimulus.

Lockheed Martin and Boeing are touting their products to be part of President Trump’s missile defense project, angling to ...

As Israel continues its war in Gaza and Congress debates military aid and other measures related to the conflict, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is dramatically ramping up its ...

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