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Embattled Hose Speaker John Boehner will retire at the end of October, according to Politico.
The Ohio Republican faces heated opposition from within his party from a group of 40 hard-core conservative members intent on shutting down the government on Oct. 1 unless Congress approves to defund Planned Parenthood.
Boehner supporters had planned to conduct a vote of confidence in Boehner in a bid to buttress his leadership.
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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