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Gephardt Invited to Testify Before Senate Finance on Tax Reform

Gephardt Government Affairs | Sept. 23, 2010

This September, Gephardt Government Affairs President & CEO Dick Gephardt testified before the Senate Finance Committee hearing entitled, "Tax Reform: Lessons from the Tax Reform Act of 1986."

Dick stated: "I am deeply honored to appear before the Finance Committee today. Openness and transparency of the tax code is a cause I personally believe in and fought for during the 28 years I had the privilege to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives."

Press Statement: Gephardt to Testify on Lessons Learned from 1986 Tax Reform [pdf]

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OVERNIGHT MONEY: Top policymakers hash out their economic forecasts

The Hill | April 30, 2012

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Fox News | April 25, 2012

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Gephardt Government Affairs' Scott Brenner talks FAA rules on electronics on Fox News

Fox News | March 20, 2012

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Former GOP Presidential Candidates Dick Gephardt and Steve Forbes analyze the effect of a prolonged GOP race

CNN | March 11, 2012

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Dick talks Super Tuesday on CNBC's Squawk on the Street

CNBC | March 7, 2012

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As reported by National Journal, Dick Gephardt named to 2011 list of Top Lobbyists

National Journal | December 12, 2011

Breaux and Gephardt. Gerard and Maloney. Berman and Podesta. According to First Street, these were among the most powerful lobbyists in Washington this year.

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Gephardt Government Affairs Scott Brenner comments on U.S. Airport Safety Issues

Fox News | October 14, 2011

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Firm Managing Partner Tom O'Donnell Named "Top Lobbyist" by The Hill

TheHill.com | October 5, 2011

...Tom O'Donnell, Gephardt Government Affairs Group. O'Donnell and his former Capitol Hill boss, ex-House Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt (Mo.), have done well since joining forces...
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What's the Economic Tipping Point for Bipartisanship?

National Journal | August 5, 2011

Gephardt's former chief of staff Tom O'Donnell talks to National Journal about post-debt ceiling debate prospects for bipartisanship.
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Gephardt Government Affairs Scott Brenner comments on the FAA Crisis

Fox News | July 25, 2011

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Debt-limit votes can be costly to political careers

USA TODAY | July 17, 2011

Debt-limit votes have been called the "burden of the majority" — an unpleasant chore that needed to be done by whichever party happens to be in power.
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Christina Hamilton, Former Chief of Staff to Appropriations Committee Chairman Dave Obey Joins Gephardt Government Affairs

Gephardt Government Affairs | July 5, 2011

Christina Hamilton, Former Chief of Staff to House Appropriations Committee Chairman Dave Obey, will join the firm. As a Senior Vice President with the firm, Christina will support the firm’s health, energy, transportation, trade and appropriations clients.
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Former Rep. Obey Still Fully Engaged

National Journal | June 7, 2011

Life on the outside after more than 41 years in Congress hasn’t been much different for former House Appropriations Chairman David Obey, D-Wis. — or so it seems.
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Dick Gephardt Joins U.S. Officials in Welcoming German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Gephardt Government Affairs | June 7, 2011

Dick Gephardt participated in Vice President Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s welcoming lunch honoring Her Excellency Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Former Appropriations Committee Chairman Dave Obey Joins Gephardt Government Affairs

Gephardt Government Affairs | June 3, 2011

Gephardt Government Affairs President & CEO Dick Gephardt announced that Former House Appropriations Committee Chairman Dave Obey will join the firm.
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Dick Comments on Obama’s Promotion of Panetta, Petraeus

USA TODAY | April 28, 2011

"If there was a tough leadership assignment in the country right now, it would be this job — at the top of everybody's list," says former House majority leader Richard Gephardt, who first recommended Panetta to President Clinton as his budget director. Panetta later became White House chief of staff.
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