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Corporate lobbying has protected 60 percent of oil and gas operations, Greenpeace reports.

Tim Sheehy, a Republican millionaire business executive running to be one of Montana’s U.S. senators in 2024, has repeatedly complained that Democratic Sen. Jon Tester takes too much in campaign donations from registered lobbyists. But Sheehy’s first campaign finance disclosure filing reveals that h...

Half of young Americans are skeptical of US support for Israel, and campus protesters demand a ceasefire in Gaza

Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley underscored their support for Israel at the annual meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas

The Louisianan was a strong backer of Trump’s claims that his reelection loss in 2020 was illegitimate. He led 126 House Republicans in an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in a case seeking to overturn Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in that election.

Representative Mike Johnson comes from Louisiana oil country and has said he does not believe burning fossil fuels is changing the climate.

As Israel experiences its greatest crisis in 50 years, the Israel lobby has risen to the occasion. But despite its best efforts, the lobby is now up against foes it has never had before, and that in the long run will defeat it.

Before a relatively short time in elected office, new U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana was a constitutional lawyer deeply involved in religious causes.

About 60% of oil and gas operations protected from protest due to money spent on lobbying, says Greenpeace USA report

House Republicans are meeting to vote on a new speaker nominee, and crypto booster Tom Emmer could come out on top. Here's how much the industry has given him.