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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.
To win next November, Team Biden must get out of its comfort zone and begin to think of creative ways to attract voters in those swing states.
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Public Strategies Washington has added Abbie Sorrendino, a former aide to now Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
Inflation is the number-one issue on Americans’ minds today, beating out current worries surrounding jobs and the economy, climate change, healthcare and immigration, according to a recent Economist/YouGov poll.
Chartwell Strategy Group is providing media relations and public affairs services in the US for Terry Gou, the Foxconn founder who is running for president as an independent candidate in Taiwan.
Cornerstone has hired Richard Carbo, who was deputy chief of staff and communications director to Louisiana’s Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards.
Professionals who provide communications counsel for the U.S. government widely recognize a lack of public trust in the integrity and veracity of the government’s messaging but disagree on what factors are contributing to the problem, according to a national study conducted by George Washington University.
Jennifer Kohl, who was press secretary to the late Congressman Elijah Cummings, launches Chrysalis Communications.
Former New York Republican Congressman John Katko has signed on as a senior advisor at HillEast Group, the DC-based government affair shop.
Stephen Noon, who a top strategist for the Scottish National Party, has joined Weber Shandwick as a senior advisor on policy and political engagement issues.
Ami Copeland, who has more than 20 years of public affairs and political experience, has joined APCO Worldwide as PA head in its Washington, DC office.
Americans believe that our current form of government is under threat of disappearing, yet most don’t think this threat is the biggest problem facing the country, according to a New York Times/Siena College poll.
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Ann-Nina Finne, who most recently led the public affairs teams at IKEA, is coming on board at Hill+Knowlton Strategies as senior VP for global public affairs.
The U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations today held a hearing focused on PR agencies’ work for the U.S. energy sector and what impacts their messaging has had in the ongoing climate-change debate.
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Tommy Binion, VP of government relations at the Heritage Foundation, has joined OnMessage Public Strategies.
Ed Matovcik, who has more than 30 years of PA, strategy and government relations experience in the wine and spirits sector, has joined alcohol beverage marketer Constellation Brands as VP-public affairs.
Citi promotes Jennifer Lowney to global head of communications, part of an overall reorganization of the company’s global public affairs division.
David Donaldson, who was VP-external affairs & corporate communications at Birmingham-based Vulcan Materials Co., has signed on as senior advisor at Summit Strategy Group, the corporate reputation, PA and ESG advisory in Los Altos, CA.
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