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Madeline Wade is a partner and founder at Brumidi Group.

Madeline advises corporations, nonprofits, industry trade associations, and thought leaders on climate change and sustainability regulations, policy, and global trends. She has worked with organizations to develop and position their internal sustainability goals and helped to design the policies to reach those goals. She routinely leads coalitions in the policy outdoor space that are focused on advancing natural climate solutions, seeking funding for conservation programs, and reforming laws to protect public lands and access to outdoor recreation.

Clients leverage Madeline’s broad sustainability expertise and leadership to inform their corporate strategies, lead their coalition campaigns, develop their comprehensive messaging, and advance meaningful change throughout the policy ecosystem. Her client successes have resulted in major policy reforms across many sectors, including climate change, environmental justice, public lands, outdoor recreation, and active transportation.

Prior to founding Brumidi Group, Madeline worked on Capitol Hill and managed a Political Action Committee. She earned her master’s degree from Duke University in Public Policy and her bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University.

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Aug 25, 20261 min
The CR Isn’t the Only September 30 Deadline We Should Be Watching
When Congress returns in September, they will have a full plate of issues that must be worked on before the end of the fiscal year on September 30. As is tradition during an election year, Congress will likely vote on what needs to get done immediately (the CR and a few other bills) and head home for all of October to campaign. That means that, besides the CR, there is unlikely to be much movement on must-pass bills until the lame duck. Last year, the omnibus package extended over 100...

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Aug 20, 20261 min
Will the OMB Proposed Rule Gain Traction in Congress?
Earlier this year, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a proposed rule that would change how the federal government distributes and administers every federal grant, cooperative agreement, and pass-through award. The “Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance” proposed rule is the largest overhaul since the guidance was first published in 2013. With over 496,000 comments – nearly 99% opposed to the proposed rule – stakeholders are watching to see how Congress responds. While...

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Aug 5, 20262 min
What Happens When Must-Pass Bills Aren't Must-Pass Anymore?
The Farm Bill and the surface transportation bill will hit the same wall on September 30, 2026, when current authorizations for entire departments expire. Neither is likely to be replaced by a comprehensive reauthorization before that date. And no one is surprised. We’re entering the fourth year of the Farm Bill extension, a massive bill that authorizes the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the surface transportation reauthorization, a bill to authorize the U.S. Department of...

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