--- description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Lobbying ## Lobbying Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close *  Mar 13, 2019 ## [Manafort's Sentence May Clean Up Shady Lobbying](https://time.com/5550831/paul-manafort-sentencing-lobbying/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Brian Bennett *  Oct 18, 2018 ## [Saudi Lobbying in the U.S. Has Tripled Since Trump Took Office](https://time.com/5426499/jamal-khashoggi-saudi-influence-lobbying/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Alana Abramson *  Jan 24, 2018 ## [Google Spent Millions More Than its Rivals Lobbying Politicians Last Year](https://time.com/5116226/google-lobbying-2017/) [BUSINESS](/section/business/) by Alana Abramson *  May 12, 2017 ## [Bob Dole and Trump Campaign Aide to Lobby for Congolese Government](https://time.com/4776777/bob-dole-adnan-jalil-donald-trump-congo-lobby/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Center for Public Integrity *  Feb 17, 2017 ## [Lobbyists Helped Bankroll President Trump's Transition](https://time.com/4675643/donald-trump-transition-lobbying-campaign-finance/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Center for Public Integrity *  Sep 29, 2015 ## [How Cellular Phone Carriers Won Looser Emergency 911 Rules](https://time.com/4052593/cellular-phone-911-fcc-emergency/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Allan Holmes / Center for Public Integrity *  Aug 31, 2015 ## [Hillary Clinton Sides With Liberals on Anti-Lobbying Bill](https://time.com/4017863/hillary-clinton-lobbying-bill/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Sam Frizell *  Aug 6, 2015 ## [Alcohol Distributors Ply Statehouses to Keep Profits Flowing](https://time.com/3986536/alcohol-distributors-lobbying/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Center for Public Integrity *  Aug 5, 2015 ## [Defense Contractors Spend Millions to Overturn Limits on Military Spending](https://time.com/3984453/defense-contractors-lobbying/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Center for Public Integrity *  Jul 8, 2015 ## [How a Federal Lab Lobbied With Taxpayer Dollars](https://time.com/3948974/sandia-national-laboratories-lobbying/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Center for Public Integrity *  Apr 21, 2015 ## [The Epic Scale of Lobbying Cash](https://time.com/3829445/scale-lobbying-cash/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by The Aspen Institute *  Jan 21, 2015 ## [Google Spent Even More on Lobbying Than Comcast in 2014](https://time.com/3677301/google-lobbying-comcast/) [BUSINESS](/section/business/) by Victor Luckerson *  Jan 15, 2015 ## [D.C. Trade Groups Spend More on Advertising and PR Than Lobbying](https://time.com/3668128/lobbying-advertising-public-relations/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Center for Public Integrity *  Nov 24, 2014 ## [Governors Lean Heavily on Industry-Funded Group on Offshore Drilling](https://time.com/3601760/governors-offshore-drilling-oil/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Center for Public Integrity *  Sep 25, 2014 ## [Tech Firms Desert Powerful Right-Wing Group After Climate Change Spat](https://time.com/3430949/silicon-valley-alec-lobby/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Denver Nicks ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/lobbying/","name":"Lobbying"}}]}] ```