Federal lobbyists have made huge profits in the second quarter of 2022.
The lobbying boom was largely attributable to <a href=" negotiations between Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York, as well hotly contested deliberations on whether to dole out <a href=" to domestic semiconductor companies.
The top spenders included the Chamber of Commerce, a trade organization representing U.S. businesses, and the National Association of Realtors, who spent $15.8 million and $14.8 million respectively, according to Politico.
Michigan GOP gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon on Friday used the 2020 kidnapping plot against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to attack the Democratic incumbent during speeches.
President Biden during a campaign-style speech Friday at a Democratic National Committee event boasted about the three-month decline in gas prices and jobless rate.
