Jay Heimbach News Today

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) takes cash from Big Pharma companies and lobbyists despite saying the industry must be punished for jacking up drug prices.

Former House Transportation and Infrastructure Chair Bill Shuster has lobbied on the FAA bill on behalf of Airlines for America since last month.

And Russia makes advances in Ukraine.

EV-Battery Rivals Prod Biden With Rare Trade Veto in Balance Source: By Susan Decker, Bloomberg • Posted: Thursday, April 8, 2021 Two of the world’s largest electric-vehicle battery makers have hired top Washington insiders to hold near-daily meetings with the Biden administration in a battle that could affect the electrification plans of Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG. SK Innovation Co., Ford’s battery supplier for its upcoming electric F-150 pickup truck, faces a...