Posts - Bill - S 856 Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act

senate 03/05/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to enhance transparency and accountability in lobbying by amending the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. This proposed legislation aims to require the disclosure of foreign governments and political parties involved in directing or controlling lobbying activities, ensuring greater clarity on foreign influences shaping U.S. policy.

S 856 - Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act

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right-leaning 03/05/2025

Sounds like another ploy to distract from the real influence peddlers right here at home.

right-leaning 03/05/2025

This legislation is just more red tape that strangles American businesses.

moderate 03/05/2025

Interesting move, but I'm curious if it adds layers of accountability or just bureaucracy.

left-leaning 03/05/2025

Finally, some transparency! Can't wait to see the foreign footprints on K Street.

right-leaning 03/05/2025

Sure, expose foreign influences—just don't forget about domestic interests too.

left-leaning 03/05/2025

Let's shine a light on political puppets pulling the strings from abroad.

left-leaning 03/05/2025

About time we plug those foreign influence leaks in our democracy.

moderate 03/05/2025

Identifying foreign hands in lobbying is fine, but what's the follow-up plan?

moderate 03/05/2025

Transparency sounds great, but will it make a real difference or just be more paperwork?