OUR PERSPECTIVES

Wildfire has become a problem Congress can’t ignore and we’re seeing innovative policy solutions pop up across a wide range of committees...

Artificial intelligence policy has emerged as a key area of bipartisan movement in the 118th Congress, and this is only set to further...

Happy New Year! 2024 will be a fascinating (and potentially nerve-wracking) year to watch the confluence of policy and politics in what...

2023 was an interesting year for policy, politics, and the broader policy ecosystem.  For many on Capitol Hill, it will be a year they...

As Members of Congress and their staff begin to head home for the holidays, now is the time to ready your organization’s FY25...

The United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) concluded in Dubai today. COP28 brought together leaders from around...

There is an overplayed theme that election year politics shuts the door on policy and ends all hope that policy can advance. Of course,...

On Wednesday last week, the White House Office of Management & Budget released their highly anticipated Fall 2023 Unified Regulatory...

As the year comes to a close, many organizations are putting together advocacy strategies for 2024. In DC, there are several legislative...

Outside of marquee legislation, like large funding packages and major reauthorization bills, it often feels like polarized politics and...

While much of the policy ecosystem is stalled in hyper-partisan dysfunction, the outdoor recreation policy space nears another historic...

Back from Thanksgiving, Congress has 13 voting days to wrap up any outstanding legislative business in 2023. In a Dear Colleague letter ...

President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping seemingly had a productive meeting and even lowered the escalating tension between...

With all of the swirl surrounding how to keep the government funded, it can be easy to forget the power of a new appropriations bill....

If the House of Representatives and the Senate are unable to move forward with a continuing resolution to extend current funding by the...

Last week, President Biden visited a farm in Dakota County, Minnesota to announce over $5 billion investments in rural communities across...

Between a new House Speaker and a quickly approaching election year, it would be easy to believe that climate policy will come to a...

As we approach the last few weeks of the first session of the 118th Congress, many are beginning to review their progress on legislative...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), otherwise known as forever chemicals, have been making headlines due to their persistent...

Many corporate executives view the policy ecosystem in DC as a dysfunctional space that provides them with more risk than opportunity...