I should also note that SpaceX itself is not free from this (and I assume I don't have to give examples to the Ars crowd here..) Even if not so actively now, as with other players, SpaceX too will ...
Bridenstine is on the Firefly Advisory Board since 2022. (They also have Doug 'lets call Boeing with inside info' Loverro) I wonder how they (and the shareholders) feel about Bridenstine lobbying on ...