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With $10 Billion Defense Contract Pending, Jeff Bezos Donates Millions to Put Veterans in Congress

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife made their largest political contribution to date to a super PAC dedicated to electing military veterans for federal office.

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John McCain’s Replacement is a Revolving-Door Lobbyist

By Donald Shaw Influence Primary category in which blog post is published

Republican Senator Blocks Amendment to End US Support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen

By Jay Cassano Defense Primary category in which blog post is published

Pentagon’s Artificial Intelligence Programs Get Huge Boost in the NDAA

By Jay Cassano Defense Primary category in which blog post is published

Trump Admin Increases Lockheed Contract That Could be Devastating for the People of Yemen

By Jay Cassano Defense Primary category in which blog post is published
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Is This Ex-Congressman Using His Leftover Campaign Funds To Help Lobbying Clients?

By Jay Cassano Influence Primary category in which blog post is published
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 16: U.S. Rep. Buck McKeon (R-CA) makes a statement announcing he will not seek re-election and that he will retire from the House of Representatives, in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill, January 16, 2014 in Washington, DC. The 75-year-old McKeon has served California's 25th congressional district since 1993 and has been the Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee since 2011.

Proposed Stealth Fighter for Japan Could be Aided by a Cozy Relationship Between Lockheed Martin Rep and Top Pentagon Official for East Asia

By Jay Cassano Defense Primary category in which blog post is published
Defense Primary category in which blog post is published

Pentagon’s Top Official For East Asia Led Think Tank Funded By Defense Contractors And Foreign Governments

One expert warns that policies advanced by the think tank could lead to military conflict with China.