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PUBLICATIONS

• Election 2012: A Referendum for Change Leads to Status Quo in Washington

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  November 8, 2012
  

• Looking Ahead to the Lame Duck: What to Expect Post-Election

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  July 25, 2012
  

• State of Play for the Cybersecurity Debate

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  March 21, 2012
  Kathleen Ann Nahill and Kristi L. Remington
  

• White House Releases FY 2013 Budget

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  February 13, 2012
  Abigail Goldstein Jagoda
  

• Historic Crisis Averted – Deficit Battle to Resume in September

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Alert
  August 3, 2011
  Ashley E. Davis, Malloy McDaniel, Abigail Goldstein Jagoda and Kathleen Ann Nahill
  

• The Political Pendulum Swings Back to Favor GOP

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  November 3, 2010
  Ashley E. Davis and Malloy McDaniel
  

• Navy Warned to Cut Shipbuilding Costs

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  May 7, 2010
  Tony L. Corwin and Pete Giambastiani
  

• Administration Announces Major Changes in U.S. Export Controls

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  April 23, 2010
  Tony L. Corwin and Pete Giambastiani
  

• House Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Reform Defense Acquisition

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  April 16, 2010
  Tony L. Corwin and Pete Giambastiani
  

• Health Care Reform’s Impact on Employers

  [Alert]
  Health Law Update
  March 26, 2010
  Kristi L. Remington
  

• The Business of the Budget—President Obama’s Fiscal 2011 Budget Proposal

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  February 3, 2010
  

• Obama Administration Releases Fiscal 2011 Budget Proposal

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  February 1, 2010
  

• Supreme Court Strikes Down Limits on Campaign Communications by Corporations and Unions

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  January 22, 2010
  Ashley E. Davis and Kristi L. Remington
  

• The Bay State Shakes Up Washington

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  January 21, 2010
  Ashley E. Davis
  

• Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010: Summary

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  December 17, 2009
  

• First NDAA of Obama Administration Becomes Law

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  October 29, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin and Pete Giambastiani
  

• U.S. Role in Afghanistan Looms Large Over Mullen Confirmation Hearing

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  September 17, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin and Pete Giambastiani
  

• U.S. Healthcare Reform Initiative

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  Government Relations Update - Healthcare Reform
  July 27, 2009
  Kristi L. Remington
  

• Executive Compensation Legislation on the Move

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  July 21, 2009
  Ashley E. Davis
  

• House Passes Landmark Climate Change Bill

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  July 6, 2009
  

• More Troops Leads to More MRAPs: DoD Seeks over 5,000 Next-Generation Vehicles for Operations in Afghanistan

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Alert - Defense
  July 2, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• House NDAA Draws Presidential Veto Threat

  [Alert]
  Government Relations - Defense
  June 26, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Confrontation Looming Over F-22 Program and Other Weapons Systems in Pentagon Budget

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  June 19, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Obama Defense Budget Faces First Test, House Begins NDAA Markups

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  June 12, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• President Obama Taps Second Republican for Top DoD Post

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  June 5, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Obama Administration Continues Commitment to Clean Energy Projects

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  May 29, 2009
  

• Bipartisan Legislation to Alter DoD Acquisition System Becomes Law

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  May 22, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• House Energy and Commerce Committee Begins Cap-and-Trade Bill Markup

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  May 19, 2009
  

• Reversing the Tide of Unemployment Remains Top Administration Priority

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  May 15, 2009
  

• Acquisition Reform Legislation Moving Quickly; Expected to Reach the President’s Desk by Memorial Day

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  May 15, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• House Committee Approves Stimulus Oversight Legislation; Department of Energy Announces Over $700 Million in Recovery Funds to Accelerate Biofuels Research

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Alert - Economic Stimulus
  May 12, 2009
  

• By and Large, Obama Accepts Gates' DoD Budget Plan

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  Government Relations Update - Defense
  May 8, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Situation in Pakistan Provokes Supplemental Divides on Capitol Hill

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  May 1, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Congress Pushes Federal Agencies to Distribute Recovery Funds Immediately

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  May 1, 2009
  

• Recovery Act Oversight Hearings Continue on Capitol Hill

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  April 24, 2009
  

• Congress Looks Ahead to FY09 War Supplemental and FY10 Budget Battle

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  April 16, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Department of Commerce Works to Implement Broadband-Related Stimulus Provisions

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  April 15, 2009
  

• Gates Lays Out Plans for a New Era at the Pentagon

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  April 9, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• More ARRA Reporting Requirements Released as Citizen Groups Fight Lobbying Restrictions

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  April 3, 2009
  

• Gates To Deliver Defense Budget Recommendations to Congress First

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  April 2, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Obama Limits Lobbyists When It Comes to Stimulus

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  March 27, 2009
  

• Department of Defense Releases Stimulus Project List

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  March 26, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Obama Administration Selects Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board Members

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  March 20, 2009
  

• War Supplemental Heads to Capitol Hill

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  March 19, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• 'Transparency and Accountablility' When It Comes to Stimulus

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  March 13, 2009
  

• ARRA Implementation Begins—Federal Agencies Post Initial Reports

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  March 6, 2009
  

• Congress Likely to Boost War Supplemental Funding

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  March 5, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Harvard Physicist Nominated as Point-Man for DoD Acquisition; Congress Eyes Reform Legislation

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  February 26, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Obama Signs $787 Billion Stimulus Package

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  February 18, 2009
  

• Stimulus Bill Moves Towards Final Stages

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  February 12, 2009
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Senate Centrists Seeking Trimmer Stimulus Package

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  February 9, 2009
  

• ARRP Passes House Vote Without GOP, Senate Considers Stimulus Package Next Week

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  January 30, 2009
  

• ARRP Approved by House Committees Clearing First Hurdles for Economic Stimulus

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  January 26, 2009
  

• House Democrats Release Details of ARRP Legislation

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  January 16, 2009
  

• Capitol Hill Reacts to Stimulus

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  January 16, 2009
  

• Radical Reform Recommended for Both EU and US Financial Sectors—Part II

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch–International
  January 15, 2009
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Senate Rejects Withholding Remaining TARP Funds

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  January 15, 2009
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Bush Requests Release of Remaining TARP, Congress Calls for Conditions

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  January 12, 2009
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Radical Reform Recommended for Both EU and U.S. Financial Sector

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  January 9, 2009
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Another Link Between Recovery Bill and Financial Sector Regulation

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  January 9, 2009
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Obama Pushes Recovery and Reinvestment Package, Details Still Lacking

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Economic Stimulus
  January 8, 2009
  

• ARRP and TARP

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  January 6, 2009
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Transition of Power–Obama’s List of Cabinet Picks Grows; Senate Democratic Committee Leadership Posts Announced for 111th Congress

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  December 23, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis
  

• White House Announces Auto Bailout

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  December 19, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• EU Reaches Agreement on Economic Stimulus and Climate Commitments

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch - International
  December 17, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Fed Makes Unprecedented Cut to Key Interest Rate

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  December 16, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Auto Bailout Bill Dies in Senate

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  December 12, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• High-Tech vs. Low-Tech, Conventional vs. Non-Conventional, Near-Term vs. Long-Term: Debate Continues Inside and Outside Pentagon

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  December 11, 2008
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• EU Finance Ministers Agree on Framework for Government Assistance to Banks

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch - International
  December 10, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Congress Poised To Consider Big Three Bailout

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  December 10, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Employee Free Choice Act Likely to Re-Emerge in the 111th Congress

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  December 8, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis
  

• Jobless Numbers May Work in Favor of Auto Bailout

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  December 5, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Obama Officially Announces Nominees for National Security Team

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  December 4, 2008
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• GAO Submits First Report and Recommendations on TARP to Congress

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  December 3, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• National Security Council Takes Shape, FY2009 War Supplemental, and New Report Offers 10 Recommendations for Defense Reform

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update - Defense
  November 26, 2008
  Tony L. Corwin
  

• Federal Reserve Announces Two New Programs to Spur Lending

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  November 25, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Obama Announces Economic Team and Treasury Extends Money Market Guarantee Program

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  November 24, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Geithner Tapped for Treasury

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  November 21, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Waxman Win Portends Big Changes for Regulated Industries

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  November 21, 2008
  

• Fiscal Stimulus and Aid for the Auto Industry in the "Lame Duck" Session

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  November 20, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Transition of Power—President-elect Obama and the 111th Congress

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  November 20, 2008
  Katherine V. Scontras
  

• Confusion and Criticism over Treasury's Changing Plans, as Saturday's G20 Meeting Begins

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  November 14, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Ushering in the 111th Congress

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  November 13, 2008
  

• Federal Reserve's Senior Loan Officer Survey Supports Doing More for Homeowners

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  November 8, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• U.S. Treasury's Capital Purchase Program—Include Insurance and the Auto Industry?

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  October 31, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• House Financial Services Committee Hears Bipartisan Consensus That Regulatory Structure Is Outdated

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  October 25, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis, Kristi L. Remington and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Treasury to Infuse $250 Billion of Capital into Nine Largest Banks

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  October 18, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis, Kristi L. Remington and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Treasury Takes Steps to Implement Troubled Asset Relief Program

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  October 11, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Summary and Analysis of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  October 7, 2008
  

• Congress Negotiates, Rejects, and Finally Passes Emergency Economic Stabilization Act

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  October 4, 2008
  Ashley E. Davis and T. Michael Dyer
  

• US Treasury Proposes $700 Billion Bank Bailout to Congress

  [Alert]
  Financial Reform Watch
  September 27, 2008
  T. Michael Dyer and Ashley E. Davis
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Update
  September 23, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Update
  August 8, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Alert
  July 29, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Alert
  July 9, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Alert
  June 24, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Alert
  June 9, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Alert
  May 19, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Alert
  May 2, 2008
  

• Chemical Security Legislation - What Now and What Next?

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  Chemical Industry News
  April 25, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Alert
  April 21, 2008
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations Alert
  March 11, 2008
  

• FULL Disclosure

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  Blank Rome Government Relations LLC Alert
  February 25, 2008
  

• FULL Disclosure - Special Edition: President’s Budget for FY 2009

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  Blank Rome Government Relations LLC Alert
  February 11, 2008
  

• FULL Disclosure

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  Blank Rome Government Relations LLC Alert
  December 21, 2007
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations LLC Alert
  November 20, 2007
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations LLC Alert
  November 8, 2007
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations LLC Alert
  November 6, 2007
  

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  Blank Rome Government Relations LLC Alert
  October 9, 2007
  

• Senate and House Pass Comprehensive Federal Lobbying and Gift Reform

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Update
  August 9, 2007
  Tony L. Corwin, Ashley E. Davis, T. Michael Dyer, Kristi L. Remington and C.J. Zane
  

• Curbing Drug Abuse

  [Article]
  Washington Times
  May 16, 2007
  Kristi L. Remington
  

• Outlook for the 110th Congress

  [Article]
  Government Relations Alert
  January 11, 2007
  

• 2006 Midterm Election Analysis

  [Alert]
  Government Relations Alert
  November 16, 2006
  

• Dear President Bush...Reasons for More Title XI Funding

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
  February 1, 2001
  

• U.S. Vessel Loan Guarantees: Myths and Realities

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
  August 1, 2000
  

• "Corrections Day" Can Provide Relief

  [Article]
  Legal Times
  February 12, 1996