The government of Bermuda has hired communications and lobbying firm TheGroup to provide political outreach in Washington as well as consulting services on U.S. policy.
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TheGroup will provide political lobbying services for the British colony in the U.S., including outreach and advocacy work among members of Congress, the executive branch and advocacy groups, particularly the U.S. financial services industry, according to Foreign Agents Registration Act documents filed in November.
TheGroup will also work with senior Bermuda government officials to develop and implement a communications strategy and will provide consulting services regarding U.S. policy and political developments relevant to the Atlantic islands territory.
The three-month pact, which became effective November 1, runs until January 30, 2018 and fetches TheGroup $20,000.00 per month for a total of $60,000.
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