Commerce

CLAA Hires Sandler Travis for USMCA Lobbying

USMCA lobbying heats up as CLAA retains Sandler Travis to represent Latin American customs agents in the high-stakes 2026 trade agreement review and renegotiation.

Community Development and Housing

Taylor Morrison Hires Vogel Group for Housing Advocacy

Housing affordability lobbying intensifies as Taylor Morrison hires Vogel Group to advocate on housing supply, tariffs, and zoning reform amid bipartisan congressional momentum.

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce

Invivyd Hires Forbes Tate for Infectious Disease Push

Invivyd hires Forbes Tate Partners for infectious disease lobbying, upgrading its advocacy as Congress debates pandemic preparedness and antibody therapeutics policy.

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce

Investor Von Furstenberg Hires Firm on Retirement Policy

Retirement policy lobbying gains momentum as investor Alex von Furstenberg retains Miller Strategies to influence 401(k) reforms and alternative asset access.

Commerce

Carnival Hires Miller Strategies for Cruise Industry Push

Cruise industry lobbying heats up as Carnival Corp. retains Miller Strategies amid congressional push for passenger protections and maritime reform legislation.

Commerce

IQVIA Hires Republic Consulting on Health Data Policy

Health data lobbying intensifies as IQVIA retains Republic Consulting for $60,000 to navigate privacy legislation threatening its data aggregation model.

Commerce

MasterBrand Cabinets Hires Miller Strategies for Merger Lobbying

MasterBrand Cabinets hires Miller Strategies for merger antitrust lobbying as it faces FTC scrutiny over its proposed American Woodmark acquisition.

Commerce

Kimberly-Clark Hires Miller Strategies for Kenvue Deal

Kenvue merger lobbying intensifies as Kimberly-Clark hires Miller Strategies to navigate antitrust scrutiny and congressional opposition to major corporate consolidations.

Commerce

Ashley Furniture Hires Firm to Combat Tariffs

Furniture tariff lobbying intensifies as Ashley Furniture hires Michael Best Strategies to combat 25-50% tariffs threatening its dual role as manufacturer and importer.

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce

Meeder Funds Hires YC Consulting on GROWTH Act

Meeder Funds launches federal lobbying campaign on mutual fund taxation, hiring YC Consulting to push the bipartisan GROWTH Act alongside industry giants.

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce

House Energy and Commerce to Address 911 System Crisis

The 911 modernization crisis faces Congressional scrutiny as the House Energy and Commerce Committee convenes December 16 to address system failures affecting 90% of centers.

Commerce

Judiciary Panel Takes Aim at Organized Retail Crime

Organized retail crime takes center stage as House Judiciary Subcommittee examines $47.8B in annual losses and escalating violence across retail networks.

Commerce

International Motors Hires Checkmate on Trade

International Motors LLC intensifies automotive tariff lobbying by hiring Checkmate Government Relations as Congress debates trade policy and emissions standards.

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce

Cliffwater Hires PhronesisDC for SEC Lobbying Push

SEC reporting requirements are under scrutiny as Cliffwater LLC hires PhronesisDC to lobby Congress amid bipartisan reform efforts and extended SEC compliance deadlines.

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce

Safe Banking Coalition Hires Rupli on Deposit Insurance

The Safe Banking Coalition enters deposit insurance reform lobbying with veteran advocate Timothy Rupli, targeting congressional efforts to expand FDIC coverage limits.

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce

Rover Invests Heavily in Contractor Classification Lobbying

Contractor classification lobbying intensifies as Rover invests $60,000 in Q4 2025, totaling $920,000 since 2021 to shape gig economy worker rules.

Commerce

WEG Electric Corp. Enters Federal Lobbying Arena

WEG Electric Corp. launches its first tariff lobbying campaign, hiring King & Spalding to fight 50% Brazilian tariffs through IEEPA and Section 301 advocacy.