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Dale Kildee joins Akin Gump - RNC outraises debt-saddled DNC - Public affairs firms form new partnership - NRC breaks $$ record for March dinner
DALE KILDEE JOINS AKIN GUMP: Former Rep. Dale Kildee has joined Ietan Consulting and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as a policy adviser and senior consultant, the two firms announced today. Kildee served 18 terms in Congress before leaving in January he is prohibited from lobbying for one year. Congressman Kildee is an icon in Indian Country, and we are very pleased to be able to tap into his experience and wisdom on behalf of our clients. We look forward to working with him in his new endeavor we know he will continue to be a tremendous asset for Indian Country," said Don Pongrace, head of the public law and policy practice at Akin Gump.
RNC OUTRAISES DEBT-SADDLED DNC: The Republican National Committee continues to outraise its Democratic counterpart, which is struggling to bring in money to offset the debt that piled on during the 2012 election, new reports filed yesterday show. The debt-free RNC raised $5 million in February and ended the month with $7.5 million in the bank, while the Democratic National Committee brought in $3.8 million and still owes nearly $22 million. Both committees spent about $4.5 million during the same month.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS FIRMS FORM NEW PARTNERSHIP: R. Rebecca Donatelli, president of digital public affairs firm Campaign Solutions, is partnering with another public affairs firm, Garrett Marquiss Prism Group. The Prism Group-Campaign Solutions partnership will work with corporate and political clients at the local and national levels on field activation, issue and proposition advocacy campaigns, PAC management and public relations.
GOOD THURSDAY AFTERNOON, where its been exactly 600 years since Henry V was crowned as the King of England. Hes best remembered for being immortalized by Shakespeare in a historical drama and for personally leading his forces into combat at the Battle of Agincourt. The English emerged victorious at the battle a turning point in the Hundred Years War. He assumed the English throne on March 21, 1413. Send your lobbying and campaign finance news, gossip, tips, scoops and favorite Shakespeare plays to [email protected] or [email protected]. And follow us on Twitter at [MENTION=36151]Byron[/MENTION]Tau and @apalmerdc. Tarini is at [email protected] or on Twitter at @tparti. And get your instant fix of breaking lobbying and campaign finance news by clicking here and following [MENTION=30967]Politico[/MENTION]PI.
NRCC BREAKS $$ RECORD FOR MARCH DINNER: Downtown was out in force yesterday night for the NRCC's March dinner. The party committee raised $14.4 million, a new record, according to a PI tipster. Last year, the NRCC raised $12 million at the dinner. Rep. Pete Sessions received the "Reagan Award" and was accompanied by his father, former FBI Director Will Sessions, and his sons. Rep. Greg Walden, Speaker John Boehner, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker all spoke. Spotted: Former Sen. Norm Coleman of Hogan Lovells, former NRCC Chairman Tom Davis of Deloitte, Brian McCormack of Edison Electric Institute, Michael Herson of American Defense International, Jeff Burton and Scott Kamins of Burton Kamins Advocacy, Drew Maloney of Hess, Judith Thorman and Jay Perron of IFA, Brian Gaston of Glover Park Group, Brenda Becker of Boston Scientific, Mark Valente of Valente Associates and Joe Wall of Goldman Sachs. Mike Zarrelli of Amway, Nat Wienecke of Property Casualty Insurance Association, Sam Lancaster of Comcast and Jeff Loveng of Vandor Strategies were also in the crowd.
Dale Kildee joins Akin Gump - RNC outraises debt-saddled DNC - Public affairs firms form new partnership - NRC breaks $$ record for March dinner - POLITICO Influence - POLITICO.com
DALE KILDEE JOINS AKIN GUMP: Former Rep. Dale Kildee has joined Ietan Consulting and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as a policy adviser and senior consultant, the two firms announced today. Kildee served 18 terms in Congress before leaving in January he is prohibited from lobbying for one year. Congressman Kildee is an icon in Indian Country, and we are very pleased to be able to tap into his experience and wisdom on behalf of our clients. We look forward to working with him in his new endeavor we know he will continue to be a tremendous asset for Indian Country," said Don Pongrace, head of the public law and policy practice at Akin Gump.
RNC OUTRAISES DEBT-SADDLED DNC: The Republican National Committee continues to outraise its Democratic counterpart, which is struggling to bring in money to offset the debt that piled on during the 2012 election, new reports filed yesterday show. The debt-free RNC raised $5 million in February and ended the month with $7.5 million in the bank, while the Democratic National Committee brought in $3.8 million and still owes nearly $22 million. Both committees spent about $4.5 million during the same month.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS FIRMS FORM NEW PARTNERSHIP: R. Rebecca Donatelli, president of digital public affairs firm Campaign Solutions, is partnering with another public affairs firm, Garrett Marquiss Prism Group. The Prism Group-Campaign Solutions partnership will work with corporate and political clients at the local and national levels on field activation, issue and proposition advocacy campaigns, PAC management and public relations.
GOOD THURSDAY AFTERNOON, where its been exactly 600 years since Henry V was crowned as the King of England. Hes best remembered for being immortalized by Shakespeare in a historical drama and for personally leading his forces into combat at the Battle of Agincourt. The English emerged victorious at the battle a turning point in the Hundred Years War. He assumed the English throne on March 21, 1413. Send your lobbying and campaign finance news, gossip, tips, scoops and favorite Shakespeare plays to [email protected] or [email protected]. And follow us on Twitter at [MENTION=36151]Byron[/MENTION]Tau and @apalmerdc. Tarini is at [email protected] or on Twitter at @tparti. And get your instant fix of breaking lobbying and campaign finance news by clicking here and following [MENTION=30967]Politico[/MENTION]PI.
NRCC BREAKS $$ RECORD FOR MARCH DINNER: Downtown was out in force yesterday night for the NRCC's March dinner. The party committee raised $14.4 million, a new record, according to a PI tipster. Last year, the NRCC raised $12 million at the dinner. Rep. Pete Sessions received the "Reagan Award" and was accompanied by his father, former FBI Director Will Sessions, and his sons. Rep. Greg Walden, Speaker John Boehner, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker all spoke. Spotted: Former Sen. Norm Coleman of Hogan Lovells, former NRCC Chairman Tom Davis of Deloitte, Brian McCormack of Edison Electric Institute, Michael Herson of American Defense International, Jeff Burton and Scott Kamins of Burton Kamins Advocacy, Drew Maloney of Hess, Judith Thorman and Jay Perron of IFA, Brian Gaston of Glover Park Group, Brenda Becker of Boston Scientific, Mark Valente of Valente Associates and Joe Wall of Goldman Sachs. Mike Zarrelli of Amway, Nat Wienecke of Property Casualty Insurance Association, Sam Lancaster of Comcast and Jeff Loveng of Vandor Strategies were also in the crowd.
Dale Kildee joins Akin Gump - RNC outraises debt-saddled DNC - Public affairs firms form new partnership - NRC breaks $$ record for March dinner - POLITICO Influence - POLITICO.com
