POLITICO Political Influence


Meet the new TikTok, same as the old TikTok
Fri Feb 27 8:09 pm
The new American-owned version of TikTok has registered to lobby and appears to be continuing to focus on the same issues as its former parent company ByteDance.
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Pennsylvania Dem candidate’s bank ties come under scrutiny in top House race
Thu Feb 26 8:09 pm
Republicans are poised to make the Democratic mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania’s support for a local bank a top issue in one of the nation’s most competitive House races.
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Another White House aide heads downtown
Wed Feb 25 7:21 pm
Taylor LaJoie has left the White House, where he most recently served in the legislative affairs office, to join Alpine Group as a vice president.
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Downtown has some ideas for Trump on affordability
Tue Feb 24 7:04 pm
When President Donald Trump takes the stage tonight for the first State of the Union address of his second term, there are a slew of issues the business community will be looking to hear from him on.
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K Street’s tariff work is far from over
Mon Feb 23 7:15 pm
There’s still immense interest from the business community about where trade policy goes from here.
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Tariffs struck down but trade fights continue
Fri Feb 20 7:15 pm
President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are no longer in effect.
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Crypto optimistic for compromise with banks
Thu Feb 19 9:28 pm
Cryptocurrency companies and big banks may finally be approaching a compromise on stablecoin yield payments.
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TelevisaUnivision, Versant tap new DC chiefs
Wed Feb 18 7:48 pm
A pair of prominent media outlets have new leaders for their government relations shops in D.C. TelevisaUnivision has tapped Bernadette Carrillo to lead its D.C. office as senior vice president of government relations.
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K Street snags another Hill tax aide
Tue Feb 17 7:25 pm
Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies has added Sean Clerget as a senior principal.
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Swiss billionaire’s nonprofit funding at issue in Nebraska House race
Fri Feb 13 6:40 pm
Allegations of foreign influence have entered the crowded Nebraska race to replace retiring GOP centrist Rep. Don Bacon.
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K Street mines critical minerals
Thu Feb 12 7:25 pm
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America First Policy Institute buys $20M DC building
Wed Feb 11 6:39 pm
The Trump-aligned America First Policy Institute (AFPI) bought the historic Colorado Building at 14th and G NW — massively expanding its footprint in Washington just steps away from the White House.
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