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Chris Hayes on the CLARITY Act: Where Digital Asset Policy Stands Today
Chris Hayes, Partner at Thorn Run Partners, joined the Paul Barron Show to discuss the current state of digital asset regulation in Washington and the evolving outlook for the CLARITY Act. In this conversation, Chris provides an inside perspective on ongoing negotiations, the role of key industry and political stakeholders, and the challenges shaping the […]
- April 13, 2016
TRP’s Nels Johnson Talks Portland Housing in The Oregonian
Read MoreThis morning, Portland's major daily newspaper, The Oregonian, published an article on the City Club of Portland's report on housing affordability in the city, featuring comments from Thorn Run's Nels Johnson. Mr. Johnson played an integral role in the drafting of the report and noted that there was a "broad agreement on the underlying issue" of […]
- March 2, 2016
Rosenberg: Obama Lobbying Restrictions Have Negative Impact on Policymaking
Read MoreToday, The Hill published a detailed analysis on the ethics rules introduced by the Obama Administration, including insight from Thorn Run's Andy Rosenberg. The administration has been successful in hiring fewer former lobbyists to executive agency positions, but many in Washington are skeptical of the benefits that policy has supposedly brought about. "I don't think it's been […]
- February 22, 2016
In Politico, Rosenstock Breaks Down Bloomberg’s Presidential Chances
Read MorePolitico this morning featured an article on the chances that former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg could run for, and win, the presidency in 2016. Thorn Run's Jason Rosenstock broke down Bloomberg's appeal, calling him the "middle ground between the populist firebrand that is Sanders and the unpredicatable demagogue that is Trump." Many are skeptical […]
- January 21, 2016
TRP’s Jason Rosenstock Analyzes Political Outlook for DOL Fiduciary Rule Bill in Investment News
Read MoreThis afternoon, Investment News featured analysis from Thorn Run's Jason Rosenstock on a bill sponsored by Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) that would stop a contentious Department of Labor rule related to investment advice from taking effect. Many members of the minority party have opposed the rule, but as Jason states in the article, "Democrats who may […]
- January 12, 2016
Rosenberg to Roll Call: Spending Bills an ‘Opportunity’ in Election Year
Read MoreToday's edition of Roll Call featured insight into the dynamics of election-year policymaking in the halls of Congress, including analysis from Thorn Run's Andy Rosenberg. According to Rosenberg, the push for regular order on spending bills, led by Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), will provide more flexibility for legislating than in a typical election year. "[Regular […]
- October 9, 2015
Rosenstock: GOP Chaos Good for Debt Ceiling Talks
Read MoreIn a follow-up to yesterday's Politico article, the Washington Bureau of The Business Journals quoted Thorn Run Partners' Jason Rosenstock on the effect chaos in the Republican Party will have on upcoming negotiations over raising the debt celing. According to Rosenstock, the scramble for the Speaker's position "will reinforce those who want to have Boehner […]
- October 8, 2015
In Politico, TRP’s Jason Rosenstock Comments on GOP Leadership Turmoil’s Effect on Raising Debt Ceiling
Read MoreIn a Politico report, Thorn Run's Jason Rosenstock provides a rosy view of the impact that turmoil within the Republican Party will have on the upcoming fight in Congress on raising the debt ceiling. "I actually think this is good for [the] debt ceiling,” Jason explained to Politico. “The chaos is being caused by the […]
- September 21, 2015
Rosenstock: McConnell Wants Concessions on Clean CR
Read MoreIn a new article published in Investment News, Thorn Run's Jason Rosenstock provides an analysis of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-KY) efforts to avoid a government shutdown on September 30. According to Rosenstock, Leader McConnell will not allow government funding to expire, but he wants to extract concessions for that decision. "McConnell and the White House […]
- September 8, 2015
Rosenstock: With Heavy Agenda in Congress , Short-Term CR Likely in September
Read MoreIn today's "Morning Money," Politico quoted Thorn Run's Jason Rosenstock on the packed schedule Congress faces in its return from the August recess. "With only ten legislative days scheduled for September it looks like there will only be time to deal with two of the [numerous] issues this month,” Rosenstock argues in the update. On […]
- June 25, 2015
Rosenstock: GOP Appropriators to Pressure DOL on Fiduciary Rule
Read MoreIn an article published today in Investment News, Thorn Run's Jason Rosenstock comments on the political landscape surrounding the Department of Labor’s rule to raise investment advice standards for retirement accounts by cutting funding. “It's too early to tell what the ultimate fate of the riders will be, but they will stay in play throughout […]
- May 27, 2015
The Hill: TRP Shows ‘Massive Growth’ in 2015
Read MoreA new article in The Hill highlights Thorn Run Partners (TRP) as one of Washington's fastest growing lobbying shops, pointing to the firm's "massive growth" over the last year. Citing recent analysis from Bloomberg Government, the article notes that TRP has shown a relatively high rate of client retention, and since 2010 "has grown from a two-person […]
- May 26, 2015
Bloomberg Government: TRP Displays ‘Impressive Performance’ in 2015
Read MoreAccording to the latest analysis from Bloomberg Government, Thorn Run Partners (TRP) is among 10 elite lobbying firms that displayed "impressive performance" in the first quarter of 2015. Bloomberg's analysis spanned hundreds of lobbying firms and over 2,000 data points, comparing information ranging from "accretive growth" to "solid client servicing." Since it's founding in 2010, […]