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The Trump boosters Mr. Thiel and Joe Lonsdale have lobbied administration officials, including Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to relax the F.D.A.’s processes, said two people briefed on the c... 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Lobbying , Policy

Simplified: Thiel and Lonsdale lobbied administration officials to relax FDA processes

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2 weeks ago
Because lobbying is such an efficient use of resources, and because charities may lend their friendly brand to these lobbying efforts, this help from charities could significantly benefit these connec... 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Charity , Lobbying , Corporations

Simplified: Charity help can significantly benefit connected corporations because lobbying is efficient.

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1 month ago
It worked out to about a 14% increase in the charity’s lobbying expenditures. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Charity , Lobbying , Expenditures

Simplified: Charity lobbying expenditures increased by 14%.

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1 month ago
These lobbying charities are three times larger than smaller nonprofits that never lobby. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Charity , Lobbying , Nonprofit

Simplified: Lobbying charities are three times larger than nonprofits that never lobby.

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1 month ago
The researchers focused on larger charities that already engage in some lobbying on their own behalf. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Researchers , Charity , Lobbying

Simplified: Researchers focused on larger charities that already lobby.

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1 month ago
In the 2010s, they actively lobbied against efforts by federal agencies to curb opioid prescriptions. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ American Medical Association , Lobbying , Opioids

Simplified: American Medical Association actively lobbied against efforts to curb opioid prescriptions in the 2010s.

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1 month ago
Charities with corporate leaders on their boards spend an average of $130,000 a year lobbying on behalf of their connected companies. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Charity , Lobbying , Finance

Simplified: Charities with corporate leaders spend $130000 a year lobbying for connected companies.

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1 month ago
Insofar as lobbying remains a powerful force in American politics, the lawyer-lobbyist will continue to be in high demand and exert large influences. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Magazine Article 🏷️ Lobbying , Legal , Politics

Simplified: Lawyer-lobbyists will continue to be in high demand and exert large influences if lobbying remains powerful in American politics

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1 month ago
Expert lobbyists have therefore stepped in. 0.900

👤 The Atlantic 📋 Magazine Article 🏷️ Lobbying , Politics

Simplified: Expert lobbyists have stepped in

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1 month ago
Recently created a Professional Development Office geared toward networking its graduates with policy jobs, including lobbying. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Magazine Article 🏷️ Career , Education , Lobbying

Simplified: A Professional Development Office was recently created for networking graduates with policy jobs including lobbying

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1 month ago
For comparison, the same sector reported a total of $54 million on lobbying in 2019. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Finance , Banking , Lobbying

Simplified: The same sector reported $54 million on lobbying in 2019.

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1 month ago
“The claim we’re making is that scholars should regard him as a lobbyist — and that Congress may want to think about writing a law that makes people like him register,” Carpenter said. 0.700

👤 Carpenter 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Lobbying , Congress

Simplified: Scholars should regard Cohen as a lobbyist Congress may want to make people like him register Carpenter said.

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1 month ago
The paper uses a range of methodologies to assess how much money might be spent when these meetings happen, producing estimates that range from $137.5 million to $1.17 billion on annual regulatory adv... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Finance , Banking , Lobbying

Simplified: Annual regulatory advocacy spending by US bank holding companies ranges from $137.5 million to $1.17 billion.

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1 month ago
Cohen was formally registered as a lobbyist at times between 1998 and 2004. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Lobbying

Simplified: Cohen was a registered lobbyist between 1998 and 2004.

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1 month ago
“Law firms that are involved in regulatory lobbying are far more profitable than the law firms that are involved in legislative lobbying,” Carpenter said. 0.900

👤 Carpenter 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Finance , Lobbying

Simplified: Law firms involved in regulatory lobbying are more profitable than firms involved in legislative lobbying Carpenter said.

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1 month ago
Compare that with the 4,516 officially registered lobbyists who reported activity on Dodd-Frank or a related predecessor bill. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Lobbying , Finance

Simplified: 4516 officially registered lobbyists reported activity on Dodd-Frank or related bill.

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The researchers identified 6,155 individuals who specifically met with the board concerning Dodd-Frank, with just 953 registered as lobbyists. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Lobbying , Finance

Simplified: Researchers identified 6155 individuals meeting with the board concerning Dodd-Frank only 953 registered as lobbyists.

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1 month ago
Some of the pressure came through industry-funded groups such as the Pain Care Forum, which spent $740m over a decade lobbying in Washington and state legislatures against limits on opioid prescribing... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Lobbying , Finance , Health

Simplified: Pain Care Forum spent $740 million over a decade lobbying against opioid prescribing limits according to Center for Public Integrity.

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The lobbying efforts of Big Pharma have been instrumental in shaping the regulatory landscape, streamlining approval processes, and influencing the criteria for drug evaluation. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Article 🏷️ Policy , Health , Lobbying

Simplified: Big Pharma lobbying shaped regulatory landscape streamlined approval processes influenced drug evaluation criteria.

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1 month ago
Despite efforts to address the opioid crisis, lobbying by pharmaceutical companies influenced the final version of the bill, raising concerns about the industry's role. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Article 🏷️ Policy , Health , Lobbying

Simplified: Pharmaceutical companies lobbying influenced Combatting Opioid Epidemic Act raising concerns about industry's role.

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