Intelligence and analysis on lobbying and money in politics. Written by @theodoricmeyer.

Today in PI - Bob Grand, fundraiser for @VP Pence, lobbies for @sigsauerinc, and three GOP Reps. take a ski trip. politi.co/2k66W0e
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Today in PI - @akin_gump, @BrownsteinHyatt and @PodestaGroup top the 2016 LDA revenue rankings. politi.co/2jue57f
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Today in PI - Major contributors to the inauguration include @Chevron @UPS @jpmorgan @BankofAmerica @Deloitte @ATT. politi.co/2kbbBif
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FIRST IN PI: Scott Mason, the Trump campaign's congressional liaison, joins @Holland_Knight. politi.co/2jl65q4
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Today in PI - Michael Higdon, former chief of staff to @RepHalRogers, launches consulting firm A1.9 Strategies. politi.co/2jN3wQS
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Today in PI - @BrownsteinHyatt hires Lori Harju, a former chief of staff to Ways and Means chairman @RepKevinBrady. politi.co/2iwQx12
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Today in PI - Jobs, jobs, jobs. @amazon picks up Arrow Augerot from @USTradeRep, Mercury opens office in Helena, MT. politi.co/2h4d3Sv
Today in PI - Former members Blanche Lincoln, James Walsh, Barton Gordon and Don Nickles register new clients. politi.co/2hsl0je
Today in PI - Barry Jackson joins @MajStratGOP, Guthrie staffer @meganspindel to Alkermes, Justin Stokes to Audubon politi.co/2h1aV9P
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Today in PI - @Blackstone's Wayne Berman and Bridgewater's David McCormick are top candidates for U.S. Trade Rep. politi.co/2hj0e5t
Today in PI - Director of Russian @state_hermitage communicates with American @MuseumDirectors about US art bill politi.co/2hgrGB8
McDaniel is competing against Pence aide Nick Ayers for the job, while Mercedes Schlapp and Matt Pinnell are leading contenders for co-chair
Trump likely to pick McDaniel to lead RNC politi.co/2h5jFPe
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Today in PI - Busiest lobbyist bundlers of reporting period, @NavGlobal hires Trump transition advisor @AndyKeiser politi.co/2h6jLGb
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Today in PI - @wmata hires former Rep. Tom Davis of @Deloitte to help secure federal funding for D.C. Metro system. politi.co/2hktkSW
Today on PI – New bill rider lets #POTUS freeze assets of foreign officials guilty of corruption/human rights abuse. politi.co/2hktkSW
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After @SenatorDole lobbied @realDonaldTrump to call Taiwan, he reported details to the DOJ. Here is the document: politi.co/2gVZO56
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See @iarnsdorf's story on how Trump's call to Taiwan was anything but spontaneous, thanks to a hustling @SenatorDole politi.co/2he7Nam
.@PoliticoPI has returned to Twitter! Excuse the three-year hiatus, we've been lost in FEC filings and only just found the way out.