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Last Updated: Wed., Mar. 4, 2026 @ 4:50 pm

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Cornerstone Picks Up TECRO

Mon, Mar. 2, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

TECROCornerstone Government Affairs has signed a six-month agreement to represent Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the US.

Plus Communciations Handles Family Squabble

Fri, Feb. 27, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

PlusPlus Communications handles Polish billionaire Zygmunt Solorz who is battling his three children for control of two family foundations that own Poland's Cyfrowy Polsat satellite TV/telecommunications platform.

GrayRobinson Makes DC Case for The Colombo Plan

Mon, Feb. 23, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

ColomboGrayRobinson is providing government affairs services to The Colombo Plan, provider of economic and social development support for the countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

Brownstein Hyatt Flies with Eastern Airlines

Fri, Feb. 20, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

EasternBrownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has signed to represent Eastern Air Holdings, which operates deportation flights for Immigration & Customs Enforcement.

Ballard Adds Aussie Rare Earths Co.

Wed, Feb. 18, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

Energy TransitionBallard Partners has lined up Australia’s Energy Transition Minerals company, an explorer and developer of rare earths minerals opportunities. It touts its Greenland property as having the potential to become the biggest rare earths producer in the western world.

Rubin Turnbull Advises VZ's National Oil Co.

Mon, Feb. 16, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

VenezuelaRubin Turnbull & Assocs. has been hired to provide consulting & communications services to the ad hoc board of Petréleos de Venezuela S.A.

Botox Maker Calls in Checkmate

Thu, Feb. 12, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

abbvieAbbvie has retained Trump-connected Winston-Salem-based Checkmate Government Relations for healthcare matters and issues related to the life sciences sector.

CDC's Reczek Joins TDY @ FGS

Thu, Feb. 12, 2026

By Steve Barnes

Jeff ReczekJeff Reczek, who most recently served as director of CDC Washington at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, is coming on board as a partner at bipartisan health care firm TDY @ FGS Global.

Netflix Calls in Merger/Antitrust Pro

Fri, Feb. 6, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

Seth BloomNetflix has retained Bloom Strategic Counsel for regulatory matters regarding its proposed $83B merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.

Avoq Adds Netflix Work

Fri, Jan. 16, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

NetflixNetflix has hired Avoq for DC representation regarding matters concerning the media and telecommunications sectors.

Alpine Group Scouts DC for Support

Thu, Jan. 8, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

Scouting AmericaScouting America has signed on Alpine Group for matters related to support of the organization from the Department of Defense and Congress.

Miller Strategies Signs $1.5M UAE Pact

Fri, Dec. 12, 2025

By Kevin McCauley

EmiratesMiller Strategies, the well-connected Republican firm, has inked a $1.5M one-year consulting contract from Emirates Global Aluminum, the biggest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside the oil & gas sector.

Top AI Start-Up Anthropic Gets Fierce

Wed, Dec. 3, 2025

By Kevin McCauley

AnthropicAnthropic, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence start-up, has retained Republican powerhouse firm Fierce Government Relations for DC representation.

DoorDash’s Horrell Delivers for BGR

Tue, Dec. 2, 2025

By Kevin McCauley

Chad HorrellChad Horrell, who was senior manager for government relations at DoorDash, has joined BGR Group as VP in its state and local practice.

Continental Strategy Slips On a Rolex

Thu, Nov. 20, 2025

By Kevin McCauley

RolexContinental Strategy, which has close ties with the Trump administration, has registered Geneva-based Rolex as a client for services regarding the tariffs on watch imports.