Thorn Run Listed as Top 10 Lobbying Firm by POLITICO Influence
Thorn Run Partners is proud to officially rank among the nation’s top 10 federal lobbying firms in 2024 according to POLITICO Influence — a leading government affairs beat in Washington, D.C. Since its founding in 2010, TRP has consistently ranked among Washington’s “fastest-growing” and “top performing” lobbying firms according to analyses from POLITICO, Bloomberg Government, The Washington Post, The […]
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- November 2, 2016
TRP’s Richard White Comments on Possible Changes to the Tax Code
In a Biz Philly article entitled 5 Concerns Philly Business Leaders Have about the 2016 Election, Thorn Run Partner’s Richard White weighs why none of the Presidential or congressional candidates have a finalized tax plan. “They’re politicians, and they’re putting out what will appeal to the base,” he says. The article notes that it is […]
- October 4, 2016
Rosenstock: Veep Debate Preview, What about Wall Street?
In today's "Morning Money," Politico quoted Thorn Run Partner's Jason Rosenstock on tonight's Vice Presidential debate and whether the candidates are likely to discuss Wall Street. “The main purpose of a vice presidential debate is to show the voters an insight into the candidates' decision making process," Rosenstock says. "To the extent that any issue resonates, and […]
- August 9, 2016
Rosenstock: Would a Trump Blowout Loss Cause Lasting Damage to Conservatives?
In today's Politico "Morning Money," analysts from across Washington gave their takes on the economic speech delivered by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump yesterday. Among other things, Trump called for a freeze on all financial regulation, the renegotiation of major trade deals, and the implementation of a child care deduction in the tax code. Thorn […]
- August 3, 2016
Rosenberg Describes Importance of Early Relationships for Roll Call
An article published in Roll Call this morning highlights the advantages of connecting to Congressional candidates early in their political careers, enabling new lawmakers to gain information from Washington insiders while lobbyists are able to develop a rapport with a Member. The article notes that these increasingly common early efforts set up a mutually beneficial relationship that […]
- June 20, 2016
Rosenstock: Warren More Effective for Clinton Campaign in Senate than as VP
This morning, Politico published an article highlighting the skepticism of some political analysts to the possiblity that liberal firebrand Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) would be a wise choice as Vice-President for presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. While some on Wall Street have concerns over Warren's record as a fierce critic of the financial services industry, TRP's Jason Rosenstock […]
- May 4, 2016
TRP’s Lamond and Rosenberg Outline the Year Ahead for Roll Call
This morning Roll Call featured an article on the implications of the election and lame duck session for government affairs, featuring insight from Thorn Run's Chris Lamond and Andy Rosenberg. Lamond highlighted a top concern for industry should real estate mogul Donald Trump win the presidency: free trade. "Trade seems to be one of Trump's […]
- May 2, 2016
Rosenstock Analyzes ‘FinTech’ Regulation for Politico’s Morning Money
In this morning's edition of Politico "Morning Money," Thorn Run's Jason Rosenstock provided an in-depth analysis of the effect Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulations intended for small-dollar lenders could have on the emerging financial technology, or FinTech, sector. As Rosenstock explains, given increasing attention from Congress and a pending request-for-information from the Department of the […]
- April 14, 2016
Stuart Chapman Joins Thorn Run Partners
For immediate release: April 15, 2016 Contact: Andrew Rosenberg, (202) 247-6301 Thorn Run Partners (TRP) announced today the addition of lobbyist Stuart Chapman as Partner. A veteran legislative and public affairs strategist with over 15 years of policymaking experience as a senior congressional aide in both the Senate and House of Representatives, Stuart maintains a […]
- April 13, 2016
TRP’s Nels Johnson Talks Portland Housing in The Oregonian
This 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
Today, 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
Politico 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
This 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 […]