Meanwhile the UAE’s Emirates airline has hired its first lobbyist since 2019, disclosures show. The company dropped $1.5 million on lobbying last year. It now retains five firms, including Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Ballard Partners, as congressional Democrats and the Biden administration push to allow gig workers to receive the same benefits as regular employees. DoorDash has swiftly built up a presence in Washington since bringing on its first outside firm in 2020. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Michaeleen Crowell - one of now-Senate HELP Chair Bernie Sanders’ (I-Vt.) few former aides on K Street - are among those lobbying for DoorDash on labor and independent contractor issues as well as small business, consumer, food policy and restaurant issues. S-3’s Matt Bravo, a former aide to now-House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Olivia Kurtz, a former chief of staff to Sen. NEW BUSINESS: DoorDash continues to beef up its lobbying footprint in Washington, according to newly filed disclosures that show the food delivery app brought on S-3 Group in April.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |