Biden Administration

Organization Trends
Nonprofits in the Biden Administration: Special Interest and Advocacy Groups
Many of those serving in the Biden administration have previously worked for left-leaning special interest and advocacy groups. The influence of these organizations, which strive to shape public policy along…
by Robert Stilson on June 28, 2021

Organization Trends
Nonprofits in the Biden Administration: Think Tanks
The Biden administration has drawn heavily from the world of nonprofit think tanks—an organizational category with an admittedly imprecise definition. Such groups were a common landing place for Obama Administration…
by Robert Stilson on June 23, 2021

Labor Watch
Ethics Waivers Show Big Labor’s Grip on Biden Administration
Since day one of his presidency, President Joe Biden has done the bidding of the organized labor unions that supported his candidacy and stand to gain from his policies. Among the perks…
by Michael Watson on May 20, 2021

Organization Trends
The Political Influence of Billionaires
The way billionaires and big tech are attempting to affect democratic processes via political spending is on nearly everyone’s radar after the 2020 election. Jeff Bezos and Amazon have demonstrated…
by John Byrne on March 24, 2021

Featured Items
Featured Video: The Future of Racial Division Under Biden
Joe Biden began his presidency with a bold call for unity. Unfortunately, President Biden’s actions have in no way matched his rhetoric; he’s not just avoiding doing what’s necessary to…
on March 10, 2021

Green Watch
National Climate Emergency Act: America Declares War on Itself
Democrats have introduced a bill intended to give President Joseph Biden sweeping powers to halt global warming, using wartime measures to declare war on nature itself. The National Climate Emergency…
by Hayden Ludwig on March 2, 2021

Media Hits
Best of CRC Media Hits for February 2021
February is typically a slow month for media hits in Washington, DC, with everyone focused on beginning the work of the new year rather than promoting what they’ve been doing.
by Sarah Lee on March 2, 2021

Organization Trends
The Confucius Institutes and CCP Propaganda on College Campuses
In January, Biden’s Department of Homeland Security dropped a proposed rule by the Trump administration that would have required universities to disclose their agreements with Confucius Institutes. Confucius Institutes are…
by Sarah Lee on March 1, 2021

Organization Trends
The Funding Behind the Quiet Push to Move Biden Left on Foreign Policy
One debate rocketing around the halls of Washington, DC, is whether President Joe Biden will govern as a moderate and predictable Democrat politician or something more akin to a far-left…
by Sarah Lee on February 9, 2021

Podcast
InfluenceWatch Podcast #155: Radical Republicans, Corporate Democrats?
Continuing what has become something of a series on how American big business, big labor, and other “bigs” have gotten aggressively more aligned with progressive liberalism, today we turn to…
by Shane Devine, Michael Watson on February 8, 2021