This Week: Senate Set to Pass Kids’ Online Safety Package
The Senate will return later this afternoon for the last week of legislative business for the summer work period. Notably, a package of kids’ online safety and privacy bills is on a glidepath to passage early this week. Specifically, the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act — which includes the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) […]
- October 2, 2020
TRP’s Paul Bock, Former Obama Transition Staffer, Opines on Biden Transition
Read MoreTRP’s Paul Bock was cited in a recent POLITICO article that discussed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s pledge to crack down on the “improper influence of lobbyists” should he defeat President Donald Trump in November. While the piece notes that Bock has previously argued against banning the participation of those “who might be able to […]
- September 1, 2020
Veteran Senate Lobbyist, former Chief of Staff Paul Bock Joins Thorn Run Partners
Read MoreFor immediate release: September 1, 2020 Contact: Andrew Rosenberg, (202) 247-6301 arosenberg@thornrun.com Thorn Run Partners (TRP) (www.thornrun.com) announced today the addition of Paul Bock as Partner in their Washington, DC office. After working at senior level positions for nearly two decades in the Senate, Mr. Bock has most recently been downtown, where he’s provided a broad […]
- August 28, 2020
POLITICO ‘Influence’ Reports on the Addition of Paul Bock as TRP’s Fifteenth Partner
Read MoreIn the lead story of today’s “Influence” newsletter — a leading government relations beat in Washington, D.C. — POLITICO broke the news on the addition of Paul Bock as TRP’s 15th partner. A former Senate Chief of Staff, Bock joins TRP following stops at Capitol Hill Strategies and Holland & Knight where he helped clients […]
- August 6, 2020
In IHP, TRP’s McCarthy Overviews Policy Implications of Proposed FY 21 Physician Fee Schedule
Read MoreIn an article for Inside Health Policy, TRP Senior Vice President Shea McCarthy shared his insight on the heated debate over the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) fiscal year (FY) 2021 physician fee schedule (PFS). With payment reductions of up to 11 percent imminent as a result of the proposed FY 2021 PFS, […]
- August 6, 2020
In ‘Finance 202,’ TRP’s Rosenstock Offers Commentary on the Shifting Political Dynamics of the Democratic Party
Read MoreIn today’s Washington Post “The Finance 202” newsletter — a top financial services beat in Washington, D.C. — TRP’s Jason Rosenstock offered his commentary on the shifting political dynamics within the Democratic party, as well as the impact this could have on the financial services industry moving forward. Following progressive activist Cori Bush’s defeat of […]
- July 31, 2020
In Modern Healthcare, TRP’s McCarthy Offers Context on Surprise Billing Debate
Read MoreIn an article for Modern Healthcare, TRP Senior Vice President Shea McCarthy shared his insight on the current state of the push for action on surprise billing as the negotiations on the next COVID-19 relief package continue. The article highlighted a recent report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that argues Congress […]
- June 2, 2020
COVID-19 and the Threat to Clinical Trials
Read MoreTRP partners Beau Schuyler and Andrew Rosenberg have identified a little-discussed downstream consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic – the impact on clinical trials and the potential for disruption or cancellation of important drug discovery programs absent federal action.
- May 13, 2020
POLITICO Influence Highlights TRP Client Memo on Congressional Schedule for 2020
Read MoreIn the May 12 edition of the POLITICO Influence — a leading government relations beat in Washington, D.C. — TRP’s newest memo outlining the next few months of Congressional activity in the era of COVID-19 was highlighted as the lead story. The memo contains a short- and long-term outlook for activity on Capitol Hill during the pandemic, […]
- May 4, 2020
Politico Lists TRP as ‘Top Firm’ for 2020 Q1
Read MoreThorn Run Partners is proud to have been listed as a “top firm” for the first quarter of 2020 by POLITICO Influence — the leading government affairs beat in Washington, D.C. Since its founding in 2010, TRP has consistently ranked among Washington’s fastest growing lobbying firms according to analysis from Politico, The Hill, Bloomberg Government, […]
- April 14, 2020
In ‘Morning Money,’ TRP’s Rosenstock Provides State of Play on PPP Funding
Read MoreIn today’s POLITICO “Morning Money” newsletter — a leading financial services beat in Washington, D.C. — TRP’s Jason Rosenstock provided an overview on the current state of play for the timing of Congressional action to replenish the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Rosenstock noted that as of this past Saturday, SBA has […]
- March 30, 2020
TRP’s Rosenberg Participates in Alliance for Health Policy Webinar on COVID-19 Legislation
Read MoreOn Friday, Mar. 27, TRP Co-founder Andy Rosenberg participated in an Alliance for Health Policy webinar on the legislative and regulatory efforts to address the COVID-19 outbreak. Rosenberg provided the audience with a high-level overview of the legislative activity in Congress to stem the impact of the outbreak. He also forecasted future actions that lawmakers […]
- March 6, 2020
In ‘Finance 202,’ TRP’s Rosenstock Offers Commentary on Warren’s Departure from 2020 Presidential Primary
Read MoreIn today’s Washington Post “Finance 202” newsletter — a leading beat for financial services news in Washington, D.C. — TRP’s Jason Rosenstock offered commentary on what Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s departure from the 2020 presidential race means for financial regulations moving forward. While the piece notes that industry leaders don’t believe former Vice President Joe Biden […]