DC is full of people who aren’t elected but who shape the laws that govern the country and ultimately affect the course of history. Here’s our list of the experts and advocates who are playing big roles in Washington’s policy debates.
World Central KitchenDC’s celebrity chef uses his global profile to mobilize on behalf of the hungry , urging Congress to expand FEMA’s emergency food program and continue to prop up the rebuilding restaurant industry.Andrews left SoftBank for Intel to help lead the company’s push for semiconductor investment, which the federal CHIPS Act is designed to help stem.
The former Bush-administration official helms advocacy for this Japanese multinational conglomerate, which has an estimated annual revenue of nearly $60 billion.An alum of the George W. Bush White House, Davis worked on drug-pricing provisions in the Build Back Better legislation that eventually were scrapped by Democrats.
Newhouse didn’t mince words in his work lobbying against Democrats’ proposed corporate-tax increases in the Build Back Better plan, declaring to the Laborers’ International Union of North AmericaA fiery orator unafraid to pull punches, O’Sullivan accused the Biden administration of “pandering to environmental extremists” when it canceled the Keystone XL pipeline.
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