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What do Musk and Tesla want from the Republican megabill?
05 Jun 2025 10:55 GMT
The single biggest donor in last year’s elections stands to lose billions of dollars because the Republicans he helped bankroll are now poised to scrap energy policies that support his electric car and energy business.
But Elon Musk has repeatedly pointed …
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How DOT fared in Trump’s ‘skinny’ budget request
05 May 2025 18:05 GMT
With help from Chris Marquette
Quick fix
— President Donald Trump’s “skinny” budget request seeks an increase in funding for aviation system infrastructure upgrades, but also cuts to the Essential Air Service.
— A mass layoff is coming at DOT, but it won’t …
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Trump-linked firms cash in
22 Apr 2025 23:18 GMT
By CAITLIN OPRYSKO
04/22/2025 07:18 PM EDT
Updated 04/23/2025 12:32 PM EDT
2025-04-23T12:32-0400
With Daniel Lippman
Here are your Lobbying Disclosure Act revenue rankings for the first quarter of 2025.
TOP FIRMS:
Brownstein Hyatt Farber …
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Ballard’s big Q1 haul
21 Apr 2025 22:07 GMT
With Daniel Lippman, Josh Gerstein
RAKING IT IN: Numbers are still rolling in ahead of tonight’s filing deadline for first quarter lobbying reports, but there’s one eye-popping number that demonstrates where the power lies on K Street in Donald Trump’s …
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More new tariff lobbying
17 Apr 2025 22:09 GMT
With Daniel Lippman, Grace Yarrow
EDITOR’S NOTE: Due to a publishing error, yesterday’s POLITICO Influence was published this morning. We apologize for the inconvenience. You can read yesterday’s edition here.
ROUNDING UP RECENT TRADE HIRES: Golf equipment …
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How K Street is schooling universities on Trump
15 Apr 2025 22:11 GMT
With help from Daniel Lippman
GETTING SCHOOLED: President Donald Trump swept into power earlier this year and almost immediately began using his bully pulpit — and the federal government’s leverage, in the form of massive amounts of funding for contracts …
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K Street scours for silver lining amid Trump's trade chaos
12 Apr 2025 00:00 GMT
With Daniel Lippman
CHAOS RULES THE DAY: Wednesday’s remarkable reversal by President Donald Trump in his trade war set off another yet another scramble on K Street to digest the 90-day pause on Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs and chart the best path …
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Ford seeks help to save IRA tax credits
27 Mar 2025 00:05 GMT
With Daniel Lippman
NEW BUSINESS: Ford Motor Co. has enlisted the help of former Rep. Ryan Costello (R-Pa.) in lobbying his former colleagues to keep a key tax break to incentivize clean energy manufacturing from the chopping block in Republicans’ …
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Energy lobbyist eyes run for Turner’s seat
21 Mar 2025 23:33 GMT
With Daniel Payne
FIRST IN PI — ENERGY LOBBYIST CONSIDERS CONGRESSIONAL RUN: Zoe Cadore, a director of federal and regulatory affairs for energy company Calpine, is considering running for the Houston-area congressional seat that has come open after the …
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Revival Gold Advances Mercur for Potential Re-Development
11 Feb 2025 12:30 GMT
TORONTO, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revival Gold Inc. (TSXV: RVG, OTCQX: RVLGF) (“Revival Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on progress with the Company’s Mercur gold project (“Mercur”) located in Utah, U.S.A. Highlights …