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FGS Global is providing DC representation to the Environmental Defense Action Fund, the advocacy arm of the Environmental Defense Fund.
EDAF supports moves to tackle the climate crisis, address environmental justice, improve public health and accelerate the transition to an economy powered by clean energy.
FGS is focused on issues related to the Farm Bill and Inflation Reduction Act.
EDAF has praised the IRA as “the biggest investment that our nation has ever made to transform our energy economy and address the climate crisis.”
Grant Leslie and Jacqlyn Schneider, FGS partners and co-heads of its food practice, lead the account.
They are supported by Kevin Bailey, managing director; and Jenny Hopkinson, director.
Anne Kierig, who was senior manager of public policy at Amazon, has joined the American Advertising Federation as VP-government affairs. She takes over for Clark Rector, who is retiring after a 37-year run at AAF.
TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, which was established in compliance with the executive order signed by President Trump, has hired Valcour LLC, which has close ties with his administration.
Ballard Partners has signed on gunmaker Sturm, Ruger & Co to advocate on behalf of Second Amendment issues.
Sakura Conservation Strategies has registered Japanese American Confinement Sites Consortium as a client.
Sachs Media has signed on to represent the Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund to advocate for public policies proven to reduce tobacco use, which is the No. 1 cause of preventable deaths in the US and the rest of the world.
