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Crisis Averted...But What Will We Learn From the Debt Limit Negotiation
The debt limit agreement between House Republican negotiators and the White House is making the rounds among policymakers and analysts....
Charles Cooper
May 29, 2023


DC Professional Development Series: Navigating Leadership in a New Role
In light of the rapidly evolving economy, the prospect of job changes can bring about a sense of uncertainty for many. However, this...
Jessica Black
May 23, 2023


Supply Chain Remains a Focus of Congress
Most Americans learned about the vulnerabilities of supply chains during the COVID-19 pandemic when cleaning supplies and toilet paper...
Charles Cooper
May 21, 2023


Workforce Policy has Several Opportunities to Work in the 118th Congress
In a divided Congress with an increasingly complicated political landscape to navigate, policymakers are eager to find areas for...
Pooja Patel
May 21, 2023


AI Oversight Emerges as a Rare Area of Potential Regulatory Agreement
On Tuesday this week, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law convened a highly anticipated...
Pooja Patel
May 17, 2023


The Funding Fight Begins
This week officially kicks off the Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations process as the House Appropriations Committee begins their...
Charles Cooper
May 16, 2023


EPA’s New Power Plant Proposed Rule Spurs Conversation on Limits of Carbon Capture
Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a highly anticipated proposed rule aimed at reducing carbon emissions from...
Madeline Wade
May 15, 2023


Fostering Growth in Small to Mid-Size Cities Will Make Our National Economy Stronger
Last week, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) published a Notice of Funding Opportunity for Phase 1 of its Regional...
Brett Fulcer
May 15, 2023


Getting Ahead of Wildfire Policy in DC
In recent years, the wildfire season has been longer, more severe, and more costly than ever before. Unfortunately, this trend does not...
Madeline Wade
May 8, 2023


Don't Wait for a Crisis
Many organizations that have never experienced a real crisis assume one of two falsehoods: (1) a crisis will never happen to us, or (2)...
Charles Cooper
May 7, 2023


China Competition 2.0
This week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and several key committee chairs unveiled a comprehensive effort to advance...
Brumidi Team
May 4, 2023


The FTC Is Now Getting Involved in Corporate Net Zero Goals
On day one in office, President Biden promised an all-in approach to tackling climate change. The private sector has largely focused on...
Madeline Wade
May 3, 2023


Federal Opportunities for Rural Economic Development
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately 20% of Americans live in rural areas. Compared to urban areas, rural areas face unique...
Brett Fulcer
May 1, 2023


Cybersecurity Funding and Policy Remains a Top-Tier Priority for Congress
Last week, FBI Director Christopher Wray noted that “if each one of the FBI's cyber agents and intel analysts focused exclusively on the...
Charles Cooper
Apr 30, 2023


The 5 Advocacy Tactics that Do Not Work
Being effective in DC is not unlike being effective in other markets: connectivity is King, sophisticated strategies are vital, and a...
Charles Cooper
Apr 23, 2023


The Outdoor Recreation Industry Just Showed Us How Collaborative Advocacy is Done
This week, outdoor recreation and conservation stakeholders from across the country converged on Washington, D.C. to engage policymakers...
Brett Fulcer
Apr 19, 2023


Successful Advocacy Campaigns Require Coordinated Messaging
The DC ecosystem is a crowded place, which is why finding ways to make your voice heard is so important. At Brumidi Group, we firmly...
Madeline Wade
Apr 18, 2023


Five Reasons Why Professional Societies Should Engage in DC
Professional societies provide important services to their membership and advancing their sectors. Furthermore, they can also play an...
Charles Cooper
Apr 17, 2023


Sectors with Potential Regulation on the Horizon
There is no shortage of issues that Congress or the Administration have an interest in further regulating, but these possibilities become...
Charles Cooper
Apr 10, 2023


Living in a Post-IIJA and IRA World
Last Congress, Washington did what few thought was possible – they passed multiple historic bills that will profoundly reshape the DC...
Madeline Wade
Apr 4, 2023
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