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Capital Snapshot: A Monthly Overview Of The Issues, Events, And Timelines Driving Federal Policy Decisions
Our Legislative & Public Policy team is pleased to provide the June 2026 edition of Capital Snapshot, which includes a monthly summary of the issues, events, and timelines driving federal policy and political decisions. This month’s edition of the Capital Snapshot contains a review of the landscape of the 119th Congress, including upcoming congressional schedules and key dates, and recently announced retirements, resignations, vacancies, and special elections
United States Government
AP
Arnold & Porter
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Implementing Schedule Policy/Career In The Excepted Service (Trump EO Tracker)
Directs executive branch agencies to expand and implement Schedule Policy/Career, an excepted-service personnel category for career federal employees in policy-influencing positions. Transfers designated positions into Schedule Policy/Career, making employees in those roles subject to streamlined removal procedures for poor performance or misconduct while retaining merit-based hiring requirements.
United States Government
AG
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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Government Relations Update - Candidate Fundraising Reports 5.20.26
As Iowa's June 2nd primary election approaches, campaign finance disclosures reveal stark fundraising disparities across gubernatorial, congressional, and statewide races. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand has amassed over $18 million in cash reserves, dwarfing his Republican challengers, while competitive U.S. Senate and House races show tight financial margins that could determine control of key legislative seats.
United States Government
BW
BrownWinick Law
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Leonard Peltier’s Last Chance: The Pope, Stevie Van Zandt, And A 3AM Phone Call | Kevin Sharp (Video)
After decades of advocacy, Leonard Peltier was granted clemency on the final day of the Biden administration. The effort required an extraordinary coalition spanning Native American communities, civil rights organizations, a rock legend from the E Street Band, and even a phone call to the Vatican at three o'clock in the morning. Kevin Sharp, who served as Peltier's attorney, takes you inside this remarkable journey.
United States Government
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Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
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FAO Development Law Service Will Hold April 30 Webinar On The Rights Of Nature
The Food and Agriculture Organization's Development Law Service is hosting a webinar to explore the emerging legal concept of Rights of Nature and its intersection with critical areas including water resources, Indigenous Peoples' rights, biodiversity, and sustainable food systems. Legal experts will provide analytical insights through case studies and examine how this evolving framework connects to FAO's mandate for environmental protection and land tenure.
Worldwide Environment
BC
Bergeson & Campbell
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