Home
Solutions
Products
Pricing
Resources
Request Demo
Start Free
Menu Search Account

LegiStorm

Get LegiStorm App Visit Product Demo Website
» Get LegiStorm App
» Get LegiStorm Pro Free Demo
StateStorm

Weekly Updates

LegiStorm is constantly adding new information on the people, places and reports in our database. In the past week, LegiStorm added:

  • 1090 new people
  • 112 new organizations
  • 1113 new photos
  • 1578 job history records for people in our database
  • 512 education records for people in our database
  • 2666 contact addresses, emails and URLs (LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.)
  • 3 new people through the revolving door
  • 194 new policy reports
  • 200 new personal financial disclosures
  • 12664 new press releases
  • 11 new town halls
  • 15 new hearings
» More from our DevBlog

Caught Our Eye

Interest groups have lost out on $1.8 million in congressional influence so far this year

Posted by Keturah Hetrick on July 6, 2020

No longer dropping big bucks on private travel for members and their staff, interest groups may see their congressional influence wane until the pandemic's end.

In the first six months of 2020, private sponsors have spent less than $700,000 on congressional travel. That's about $1.8 million less per year than the $2.5 million spent during the same time period in 2018 and 2016.

Interest groups, which normally spend large sums on international and domestic travel in the hopes of making and influencing congressional allies, employ their highest travel expenses in the summer months. This year, there have been no trips since early March.

See full Caught Our Eye archive

HomeAbout Us Contact UsPrivacy PolicyTerms of UseJoin Us
© LegiStorm
LegiStorm
2101 L St. NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 360-4172 / congress@legistorm.com