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BGR Group has recruited Justin Rzepka from the NCTA-the Internet & Television Assn., where he held the VP-government relations post.
Working in BGR's commerce practice, he will focus on technology and telecommunications policy issues.
At NCTA since 2009, Rzepka dealt with broadband access, privacy, piracy, infrastructure, spectrum, Intent of Things and governance issues.
BGR founding partner Haley Barbour called Rzepka a "qualified and talented advocate" who will "hit the ground running and complement our growing commerce practice very well."
Husch Blackwell Strategies has added FleishmanHillard alum Michael Slatin as a principal in its public affairs group.
Rory Cooper, a veteran Republican operative and policy specialist, has joined Teneo’s Washington office as senior managing director in its strategy & communications practice.
Brian Fallon, who served as national press secretary for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential run, is signing on next month as Vice President’s Kamala Harris’ campaign communications director.
TikTok is nothing more than a Chinese propaganda tool that poses “a grave threat to America’s national security and, in particular, impressionable children and young adults,” say two Congressmen who want the platform registered as a foreign agent.
Public Strategies Washington has added Abbie Sorrendino, a former aide to now Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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