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Westminster Social: Nov 25, 2025
Britons are concerned about potential tax rises in the upcoming budget which would break the Labour Party’s manifesto commitment to not raise Income Tax, National Insurance, and VAT.
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Beltway Social Nov 14, 2025
The real-world impact of the shutdown — missed paychecks, lost food assistance, cancelled flights, and higher health care costs — drove the conversation and pushed lawmakers to reach a deal to end the shutdown.
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Beltway Social – Oct 31, 2025
Republican influencers pick up Beltway momentum as SNAP benefits run out and Thanksgiving travel fears grow.
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Lone Star Social- Oct 28, 2025
Redistricting has dominated political discourse inside and outside of Texas, sparking heated debate and drawing national attention. Beyond state borders, the fight was seen as a preview and testing ground for potential strategies nationwide. Other states like California, Indiana, Missouri, and Florida are looking to follow in Texas’s footsteps.
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Beltway Social: Oct 25, 2025
Inside the Beltway, social conversations about the shutdown prevail, followed by discussion of Middle East peace talks. Outside the Beltway, conversation centers around sports and entertainment.
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Forbes Tate Partners Expands Public Affairs and Advocacy Footprint to the Lone Star State
Firm Brings D.C. Policy Expertise to Rapidly Expanding and Agenda-Setting Texas Market WASHINGTON, D.C. – Forbes Tate Partners (FTP), a leading bipartisan public affairs and government relations firm, announced its expansion today into the Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) metropolitan area. The firm’s growth in Texas marks a strategic milestone for FTP and signals the increasing influence
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Beltway Social: Oct 11, 2025
In the blame game, Republicans focus on paychecks, vets, and undocumented immigrants to add pressure.
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Forbes Tate Partners Hires Tori Smith to Strengthen Tariff, Tax, and Fintech Portfolio
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) announced Tori Smith as a senior vice president on its government relations team to help expand the award-winning firm’s tariff, trade, economics, and financial technology expertise. She joins FTP from the Office of U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), where she served as a policy advisor overseeing trade, tax,
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Three Questions for Rick Murphy
Question – Why should Republicans lead on energy policy, and what’s the opportunity here? In 2025, Republicans are uniquely positioned to champion energy policy because they embrace an open-minded and practical approach to energy resources. The opportunity lies beneath our feet: leveraging natural resources while balancing innovation in alternative energy. While some dismiss fossil fuels entirely in
