Daniel Barnes

Pluralities of Americans say investing in cryptocurrency isn’t worth the risk and AI is developing too quickly, according to new results from The POLITICO Poll, even as those industries are spending millions to back industry-friendly candidates in the midterms.

Two of the most powerful lobbies in the country are turning on a third in the hopes of deflecting Washington’s wrath and securing bigger shares of the $5 trillion Americans spend on health care each year.

The Coalition for Prediction Markets has hired a team of Democrats from Invariant as its first outside lobbyists amid growing congressional scrutiny over potential insider trading and intensifying regulatory disputes, Daniel B. reports.

OpenAI has a plan to deal with the wave of legislation aimed at regulating artificial intelligence: influence bills in statehouses across the country, one state at a time, on the heels of successful lobbying campaigns in California and New York. Our colleague Brendan Bordelon spoke with Chris Lehane , OpenAI's top lobbyist, in an exclusive interview about his strategy.

A flurry of headlines in the last day have added fuel to Democrats' arguments that President Donald Trump and his allies are improperly profiting from his administration.

Former Illinois Republican lawmaker Aaron Schock has had a rough decade since resigning from Congress in 2015 amid an ethics investigation into alleged spending abuses. But when President Donald Trump returned to power, he saw an opportunity to return to the political scene — and potentially strike gold in Venezuela.

Nonprofits, research institutions and scientists are going to bat with the Office of Management and Budget over a proposed rule that would overhaul the federal government's process for awarding research grants, Jacob reports.

With help from Yasmin Khorram and Jasper Goodman President Donald Trump is looming large in several races across the South tonight.

A newly finished waterfront estate on Mercer Island has hit the market at $19.5 million, and the sellers are offering more than a high-end house.

House lawmakers sounding the alarm about foreign influence in the U.S. are turning to a familiar target: China. The House Select Committee on China's hearing on “China's Economic Espionage and Subnational Influence in the United States” today examined whether Beijing is attempting to influence U.S. public opinion and policy on everything from education to artificial intelligence.