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Becker’s Spotlight: Top 2020 House Races to Watch

10.15.2020
Anthony BedellOmar FrancoBert GómezAlfonso LopezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

  Top 2020 House Races to Watch After two years of unified Republican control of the White House and both chambers of Congress following the 2016 election, Democrats reclaimed a significant majority of the 435 voting seats in the House of Representatives in the 2018 midterm elections. Republicans held an […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Becker’s Washington Weekly: House Passes Stopgap Measure to Avoid Shutdown

09.23.2020
Anthony BedellOmar FrancoBert GómezAlfonso LopezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

On Tuesday, the House passed a stopgap continuing resolution (CR) to fund the federal government through December 11 on an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote. It now awaits consideration in the Senate, where it is expected to pass in the next week before government funding runs out on October 1. Congress will […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Updated Coronavirus Relief Fund Guidance for State and Local Governments

09.22.2020
Anthony BedellOmar FrancoBert GómezAlfonso LopezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

On Monday, September 21, the Department of Treasury’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) released updated guidance in the form of an FAQ document (click here to view) regarding Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) reporting requirements for state and local governments receiving CRF funds. Certain changes made (see questions 63, 70-72) appear […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of September 14, 2020

09.14.2020
Anthony BedellOmar FrancoBert GómezAlfonso LopezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

The House The House formally returns to session on Monday with a series of votes on a number of non-controversial bills in the evening. The pressure on House Democrats and Speaker Nancy Pelosi is increasing as negotiations on another coronavirus relief bill have stalled. Democratic Leadership has thus far been […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Becker Lobbyists Excited to Begin Working with Newest Client – the Virginia Port Authority

08.04.2020
Anthony BedellAlfonso Lopez

Washington, DC, August 4, 2020 — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast, announced that it will be providing comprehensive federal government relations and legislative liaison services on behalf of their newest client, the Virginia Port Authority (VPA) in […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying