Donald Shaw

The Bipartisan Policy Center is a D.C. think tank that presents itself as being above the fray of petty politics and concerned instead with the very serious business of crafting policies built on “the best ideas from both parties.” It was founded in 2007 by four former Senate majority leaders who had moved into the […]

Unfilibusterable bills to reverse Trump rules have been left to die.

Crowley's first client is a RIAA front group.

Donors include PhRMA, Altria, and Fluor.

In the years before the Colonial Pipeline incident, the company’s trade group lobbied the government against mandatory cybersecurity regulations.

On average, the signers received $93,275 from the OpenSecrets-defined pharmaceutical/health products industry in the 2020 election cycle, according to Sludge’s analysis, far more than the average for House Democrats during that period of $37,788.

The climate czar sold his fossil fuel stocks on March 11, collecting as much as $825,000 from them.

In a press release announcing their formation, the SALT Caucus said they are fighting for “tax relief for middle class families.” However, that’s not true.

NEOM, which is slated to have an artificial moon, flying drone taxis, robot maids, and glow-in-the dark beach sand, is being constructed on land that for hundreds of years has been occupied by the Huwaitat tribe.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce warned U.S. senators against voting for the Democrats’ election reform bill.

After dipping in the back three quarters of 2020 amid a nationwide focus on policing, the transfer of military weapons and equipment to civilian police has picked back up in the first quarter of 2021.

It’s unusual for an elected representative to give an industry lobbying group a quote to use for its launch press materials.

Republican reps took a posh trip to Miami to hear messaging strategy from a conservative nonprofit.

Corporate PAC money helps bank owner and representative Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) keep his seat as top Republican on the panel overseeing bank regulators and banking law.

Kyrsten Sinema got two awards from the US Chamber of Commerce recently.