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Curated investigations into how money flows through American politics. Each topic pulls from millions of public records to tell a data-driven story.

Behavior

Congressional Stock Trading

STOCK Act disclosures reveal how members of Congress buy and sell stocks — sometimes in industries their committees directly oversee.

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Industry

Defense Lobbying

Defense contractors spend hundreds of millions lobbying Congress annually. Track who spends, which firms they hire, and what issues they push.

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Behavior

Gifts & Travel

Members of Congress receive gifts and privately-funded travel from corporations, trade groups, and foreign governments. See who sponsors the most trips and who accepts them.

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Money

Campaign Fundraising

Follow the money to see which politicians raise the most, where it comes from, and how small-dollar donors stack up against big-money interests.

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Money

Government Contracts

The federal government awards hundreds of billions in contracts annually. See which companies receive the most, which agencies spend the most, and where the money flows.

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