Angela Greiling Keane

1 month ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Katherine Rizzo |Angela Greiling Keane

Federal lobbying spending topped $4.5 billion for the first time in 2024, outpacing inflation. Those gains reflected a true expansion of overall lobbying income. Some of the largest firms registered double-digit gains, while smaller players in some cases doubled or tripled previous amounts reported in Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Bloomberg Government examined the numbers and identified trends in our 10th annual analysis of lobbying disclosure filings.

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Katherine Rizzo |Angela Greiling Keane

Federal lobbying spending topped $4.5 billion for the first time in 2024, outpacing inflation. Those gains reflected a true expansion of overall lobbying income. Some of the largest firms registered double-digit gains, while smaller players in some cases doubled or tripled previous amounts reported in Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Bloomberg Government examined the numbers and identified trends in our 10th annual analysis of lobbying disclosure filings.

2 months ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Angela Greiling Keane

President Donald Trump is putting energy overhauls front and center as Congress debates how to implement his “drill, baby, drill” agenda. Bloomberg Government hosted a webinar Tuesday discussing the outlook for energy, environment, and tax legislation — which is largely going through the reconciliation process that sidelines Democratic opposition.

2 months ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Angela Greiling Keane |Michaela Ross |Robin Meszoly

The Pentagon said it expects to cut 5,400 civilian probationary employees next week and freeze hiring as part of an initial effort to trim what could total tens of thousands of positions. The Defense Department’s Friday announcement follows its plans shared earlier with lawmakers to slash roughly 55,000 civilian probationary employees worldwide as President Donald Trump seeks to whittle down the federal workforce, according to three people familiar with the interactions.

Aug 20, 2024 | news.bloomberglaw.com | Danielle Parnass |Angela Greiling Keane

Powering artificial intelligence technology will require significantly more oil and natural gas in the next few decades, the head of the industry’s leading trade group said in an interview at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Tuesday.