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Lobbying World: Consumer Brands Association taps next president and CEO

of consumer brand association selected melissa hockstad He will assume the role of the organization's new president and CEO, effective January 6, 2025. Mr. Hochstad joins the company from American Cleaning Institute, where he has served as president and CEO since 2017. Mr. Hochstad will succeed David Chavern, who has been appointed chairman and CEO […]

Kamala Harris snubbed by International Association of Fire Fighters

In a further blow to Vice President Kamala Harris, the International Association of Firefighters announced Thursday that it will not endorse her for president in 2024. The union, which represents more than 300,000 professional firefighters and paramedics, was the first to endorse President Biden's 2020 bid for the White House. long history Supporting the Democratic […]

Bottom Line: American Heart Association lobbies up for food as medicine effort

Medicine of American Heart Association Hired Lewis Burke Associates Lobby Strategy scoperesearch and funding issues Food is medicineor the integration of the use of health foods into the field of healthcare to help prevent, manage, or treat certain conditions. The lobbyist for the account is Dominic Carter, a former deputy assistant director for agricultural science, […]

Guilt by association: Hollywood libs turn on Cheryl Hines

Hollywood celebrities have taken a break from cosplaying the '50s blacklist in films like “Trumbo” and “Good Night, and Good Luck” to create new versions, but Communists need not fear a Hollywood Blacklist 2.0. In a city where it seems all of our political opinions come from Aaron Sorkin scripts, this kind of hypocrisy is […]

Lobbying World: Apple alum jumps to auto industry trade association

Automotive Industry Association Automotive Innovation Coalition Adding Lindsay Abate As director of technology policy, Abate was manager of regulatory policy and government relations at Apple Inc., and comes from the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and the U.S. Small Business Administration. Tardi Harrison I am participating American Public Lands Foundation as chief […]

Major medical association breaks from the herd on the issue of sex-change mutilations for kids

American Academy of Plastic Surgeons Some The organization, some of whose members are currently being sued by transgender people, is reportedly distancing itself from the practice of performing sex-reassignment surgery on children, raising questions about the value and effectiveness of such procedures. The organization, which represents about 11,000 members in the U.S. and Canada, recently […]