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The Winter of American Discontent
In advance of the 2022 mid-term elections, the FTP Insights team, along with Senior Vice President Trevor Hanger, who has decades of strategic investment and political experience, investigated the American electorate’s opinion of the current state of the economy. These are the topline findings: To read more on the Winter of American Discontent, click here.
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Media Trends on the Return to In-Person Learning
As schools across the country near the end of their first full semester back, it is easy to forget the public debate over the return to in-person learning that occurred at the beginning of the year. The return to classrooms was a dominant topic within the broader COVID-19 recovery discussion and encompassed a variety of subthemes, ranging from the debate over mandates and public safety to union influence and curriculum reform. The FTP Insights team conducted a…
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Trending: Social Media Shifts of the 2021 VA Governors Race
The Virginia gubernatorial election between the former Carlyle CEO Glenn Youngkin and the former Democratic governor Terry McAuliffe was one of the most high-profile elections of the 2021 cycle. On November 2nd, the former won the Governor’s Mansion by over two points in a state that President Biden had won by 10 points just a…
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Eighteen Months Later: The State of COVID-19
Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) recently hosted a virtual conversation featuring policy and insights experts and the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Chief Medical Advisor, Anand Parekh. The discussion focused on the COVID-19 conversation on social media, policy trends in the states, and the federal response to the current pandemic and how policymakers are preparing the nation for…
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Forbes Tate Partners Adds Former Boehner Political Chief Kevin McGrann
WASHINGTON – Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) today announced the addition of Kevin McGrann as Senior Vice President where he will bring his expertise to bear in both the firm’s Public Affairs and Government Relations practices. McGrann’s deep roots on Capitol Hill and familiarity with telecom policy will also support FTP’s expanding telecom practice and political reach. “Kevin has been a key player in Washington for more than a decade, delivering wins on the campaign trail and in the boardroom,” said FTP Founding Partner Jeff…
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Forbes Tate Partners Adds Grasstops and Communications Experts to Growing Public Affairs Team
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) today announced additions to their Public Affairs team, including John DelNegro as a grassroots advocacy senior director and communications expert and Chanse Jones as senior director of public affairs. As FTP continues to expand its advocacy work, DelNegro will focus on the firm’s grassroots outreach practice, while Jones will manage communications for several coalitions and policy initiatives. DelNegro brings more than two decades of experience…
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Forbes Tate Partners Adds Veteran Communications Strategist Christy Moran to Public Affairs Team
WASHINGTON – Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) announced today that Christy Moran, a veteran strategic communications specialist, is joining the Public Affairs team as a senior vice president. At FTP, she will manage some of the firm’s growing coalitions and strategic communications work. Prior to joining FTP, Christy was a strategic consultant to coalitions, trade associations,…
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FTP’s Stacey Rolland Weighs in on Biden’s Infrastructure Plan and Its Effects on the Business Community
As President Biden rolls out his ambitious infrastructure plan, he faces one of his first major challenges, garnering enough support from the business community to ease Congressional passage. With the proposed tax hike, many businesses are weary of embracing the roughly $2 trillion package. As trade associations and other groups vow to lobby against this tax increase, the Biden administration is wading through…
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Forbes Tate Partners Taps Charles Chamberlayne and Tom Bryant Amid Continued Growth of Its Government and Public Affairs Practices
Chamberlayne Provides Firm with Expanded West Coast Presence WASHINGTON – Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) announced today Charles Chamberlayne, a long-time communicator, connector, and expert at developing public engagement strategies for businesses, government, and high-profile individuals will be joining the firm as “of counsel.” Charles served as a spokesperson and communications strategist for three U.S. senators, Speaker…
