The new biggest recipient of the influence industry's donations last quarter was Trump's last serious challenger, Nikki Haley, which makes sense given that Haley held a fundraiser on K Street in the fall.
In addition to the $7.5 million it gave to the American Action Network, PhRMA also contributed $200,000 to the American Action Forum, AAN’s charitable arm, which is allowed to conduct some lobbying.
The National Federation of Independent Business is going up with digital and video ads in 20 states urging lawmakers to back the Main Street Tax Certainty Act.
The swift pushback against including the measure was headlined by a blistering statement from Meta threatening to yank news content from its platforms altogether, should the JCPA pass.