Liberal electoral groups are now spending more from undisclosed donors than Republicans. Campaigners don’t readily give up winning strategies.
Money, Politics & Power
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
New York Utilities Polarize Over Push to Ban Natural Gas
A proposed gas ban has pitted ConEd against Big Oil, real estate lobbyists, and other investor-owned utilities.
Posted inPolitics
Succession
Hakeem Jeffries is the heir apparent to Nancy Pelosi. Little has been made of his record.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Two Dems Could Sabotage Bank Regulator Who Opposed Their Deregulatory Agenda
Saule Omarova’s past criticism of bank deregulation is a sticking point for Democrats wary of how aggressively she would regulate big banks.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Amazon’s Attack on Women’s Health
A company that treats a common pelvic ailment will soon have all its FDA-compliant medical devices undiscoverable in general search—because they are deemed “adult.”
Posted inLaw and Justice
Burying the Evidence
How the military concealed its best chance at solving its sexual assault problem
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Astroworld Tragedy Is a Story of Corporate Power
Live Nation is the dominant event promoter in the United States, with a dangerous record on public safety. These two things are connected.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Schrier Buys up to $1 Million in Apple Stock
She reported the purchase months after making it, an apparent violation of federal law.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Killer Robots and Conflicts of Interest
A consultant and her clients share the stage of Washington Post Live.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
The Billionaire Behind the Fight for Lower Drug Prices
A former Enron executive has poured tens of millions into national drug pricing reform. Why hasn’t it worked?
