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Democrat David Jones, a founder of the lobbying firm Capitol Counsel, drove to northeastern Pennsylvania this week after attending game four of the World Series in New York.
“I spend most the year raising money for people I want to be elected,” he said by phone from Blakely, Pa., during a break canvassing for Democrats up and down ballot in the battleground area where Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.) is in a competitive race with Republican Rob Bresnahan. “All you can do right now is door to door, get out the vote.”
by CAITLIN OPRYSKO With Daniel Lippman FARA FRIDAY: Alberta’s government has re-upped its representation in Washington ahead of next month’s election, inking a $1.2 million contract with former Obama administration official Beth Burke and Capitol Counsel, according to a copy filed with the Justice Department. — Burke currently serves as CEO of the Canadian American Business Council and was a longtime…Read More…
By CAITLIN OPRYSKO CAPITOL COUNSEL ADDS TAX EXPERTISE: Capitol Counsel has beefed up its tax practice ahead of next year’s tax bonanza. Adam Carasso has joined the firm as a partner after spending the past two years as the top tax lobbyist for manufacturer Corning, Inc., where he helped secure hundreds of millions of dollars in grants or other benefits for…Read More…
Adam Carasso & Jay Heflin will bolster Tax Practice WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Capitol Counsel is excited to announce that Adam Carasso and Jay Heflin have joined the firm to bolster the tax practice and help clients prepare for the 2025 tax reform debate. Jay Heflin joined as a Principal, and Adam Carasso joined as…Read More…
Aug 16, 2024 — The firm’s marching orders are divided into a pre-election period — during which Capitol Counsel will provide “strategic advice and tactics for securing meetings with key government representatives and other stakeholders” as well as longer-term engagement goals while building out “an initial repository of key U.S. government and business contacts for…Read More…