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The Lobby Shop

The Lobby Shop lets listeners tune in to conversations between Washington insiders who are directly involved in the biggest political and policy issues of our day. Hosted by Josh Zive, Liam Donovan, Paul Nathanson, Caitlin Sickles, and Dylan Pasiuk of Bracewell's Policy Resolution Group in Washington DC, this weekly podcast dives into the most recent news from Capitol Hill and beyond with input from foremost experts in their respective fields. Have a topic you'd like to hear discussed on the show? We'd love to hear from you! Send your feedback, thoughts, and suggestions to thelobbyshop@policyres.com.
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Oct 29, 2020

With Election Day literally around the corner, we were honored to get a moment to chat with Decision Desk HQ President Drew McCoy. Drew and the team explore what a pandemic election day could look like, advice for savvily reading results as they come in, the potential for a toss-up Texas, and much more.

Oct 23, 2020

With the election so close and the final presidential debate complete, there are a lot of articles and hot takes going around comparing the happenings of today to where we were at this time 4 years ago. Tune in for a great discussion with the Lobby Shop team about how what we know now about 2016 gives perspective on what's happening now.

Oct 16, 2020

We have a great interview with POLITICO Senate Campaigns Reporter James Arkin. Topics include: deep dives into the most watched Senate races of 2020, 2016 reflections and what they teach, young voters' perspective on the importance of voting, and more.

Oct 9, 2020

This week's discussion features a stab at each of the many major political developments that have happened in the past week, and there's a lot! Hits include: memorable moments from the VP debate and contrasting it with the Presidential debate, if COVID relief talks are back on track, and what the candidates must do to pull it off in the final weeks before election day.

Sep 29, 2020

In preparation for tonight's Presidential Debate, we've brought on PRG Co-Head and renowned debater Scott Segal as a special panelist for a breakdown of what to watch for, expect, and be surprised by in tonight's debate. Caitlin moderates as Scott, Josh, and Liam each weigh in with their intel and analysis on how each campaign is preparing for tonight, what American voters are watching for, and how to know who "wins."

Sep 25, 2020

We're joined this week by Kristen Soltis Anderson, co-founder of Echelon Insights and author of The Selfie Vote, to discuss the ins and outs of polling in 2020, demographic data on young voters, and what her research and insight can tell us about what to expect from election day in a few short weeks.

Sep 3, 2020

We have a return guest this week: Sean Trende, Senior Elections Analyst at RealClearPolitics, joins us in the virtual studio to dive into all things election data. We talk the most recent polls, how the pandemic has changed polling tactics, best and worst case scenarios for a heavy mail-in election day, and much more.

Aug 14, 2020

It's been quite a week in American politics, and we're joined for two perspectives on Senator Kamala Harris' VP nomination: first, Amanda Golden, NBC News 2020 Campaign reporter, joins us after coming back to DC from her time on the road to discuss her VP pick insights from the campaign trail; and second, we're joined by Dee Martin, PRG co-head, to chat about her inside-the-beltway insight on this historic nomination.

Aug 10, 2020

Today's episode is a quick team update on the latest from Washington on COVID-19 relief as Congress prepares for August Recess.

Jul 31, 2020

The whole gang's back together this week to discuss some of the top recurring topics of 2020: federal pandemic relief, November's election, and the responsibility of social media platforms to manage misinformation. Tune in for a great breakdown of the latest breaking news in these areas.

Jul 20, 2020

Liam chats with Ron Brownstein, Senior Editor at The Atlantic and Senior Political Analyst for CNN, about his extensive knowledge and experience in tracking the realignment of American politics and changing demographics of the electorate. Liam and Ron dive deep into the very broad question "How will America vote in November?"

Jul 10, 2020

This week we are joined by Molly Ball, TIME National Political Correspondent, CNN Political Analyst, and author of NYT bestseller Pelosi, released this May. Liam and Josh host a discussion about Nancy Pelosi's influence over key political moments in her House career and her ever-evolving role in American politics, as well as a lengthy dive into Molly's recent reporting on the politicization of reopening schools amidst the continued COVID-19 crisis.

Jun 18, 2020

Liam hosts a discussion on politics and elections with Josh Kraushaar, National Journal's Senior National Political Columnist and hosts the weekly "Against the Grain" podcast. Liam and Josh dive into interpreting recent polls, how current events are/are not impacting various candidates, who Biden could pick for VP, and much more.

Follow Josh on Twitter: @HotlineJosh

Jun 12, 2020

Josh, Liam, and Paul take a moment to cover the latest in COVID-19 legislation as we approach the end of nearly an entire season under pandemic lockdown. We cover the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the status of the Main Street Lending Program, and more.

Jun 8, 2020

The 2016 election raised questions regarding hacking, bots, foreign influence, and other interfering factors in the American electoral system. Enter The Media Trust and its Co-Founder and CEO, Chris Olson. The Media Trust, a technology company working to build better digital ecosystems and minimize data risk, recently released a telling report: an analysis of 11 presidential candidate sites (the incumbent and top 10 contenders at the time of data collection) for any security and data protection risks those sites present to consumers. We discuss the report's findings, their implications on this and future elections, and more.

Read the report here: https://mediatrust.com/blog/us-presidential-election-2020

May 29, 2020

In the first of what we predict will be several updates on the topic, today's episode covers the latest developments at the intersection of social media, politics, and policy. Caitlin and Liam take the lead to lay out what we know, what it means, and the further context into which this discussion fits.

May 19, 2020

Christine and Emily are back to discuss a recent and unusual development in how Federal agencies respond to implementation queries. As companies submit their questions regarding COVID-19 programs, many agencies have adjusted their processes in order to respond and publish answers on a quicker timeline than before. Tune in for a great conversation about this development and more.

May 15, 2020

Jeb Ory, Founder and CEO of Phone2Action, a grassroots advocacy and public affairs technology company, joins Caitlin and Paul for an in-depth discussion of how trade associations, companies, and citizens can influence policy and get through to their representatives in Washington when they cannot travel to DC for Hill meetings.

May 8, 2020

PRG Pulse, our election 2020 hub, is back after an unexpected hiatus due to COVID-19 coverage. Despite the tumult, there are still presidential, Congressional, and local elections being held later this year, so let's get into it! Josh and Liam discuss how Federal and local governments' COVID responses have impacted standings in various races, their top races to watch as of now, and more.

May 4, 2020

Welcome to the new isolation-specific format of The Lobby Shop! To adjust to the need for briefer bites of podcast content, we are launching a new system of quick updates on specific issues each week. First up is Reg Watch, a weekly dive into the latest news from Federal agencies regarding their response actions to COVID-19, featuring PRG Partner Christine Wyman and Government Relations Administrator Emily Schmidlin.

Apr 23, 2020

We're all together in our little Zoom boxes to bring you another episode covering the latest out of Congress and the White House on COVID-19 relief packages, how they will be funded, and what companies are doing to communicate with employees effectively.

Apr 10, 2020

It's a holiday weekend to wrap up another crazy week covering the government's legislative responses to COVID-19. We cover some of the many things that have happened since last week's episode: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) updates, implementation snags, and what we forecast for the future of legislative responses.

Apr 3, 2020

This week's episode delves into the implementation of the Phase Three relief programs, the beginning of the Phase Four legislative efforts, and that pesky little thing we like to call the 2020 Presidential Election.

Mar 24, 2020

The Lobby Shop host team met up via video conference to record a rundown of how the federal government, state governments, and various industries are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tune in for an in-depth discussion and visit our online resources:

PRG's Daily COVID-19 Legislative Updates: https://www.policyresolutiongroup.com/media-hub/

How Federal Agencies Are Responding to COVID-19: https://www.policyresolutiongroup.com/media-hub/how-federal-agencies-are-responding-to-covid-19/

Follow PRG for additional updates on Twitter: @PolicyRez

Mar 6, 2020

Liam, Josh, and Caitlin connect to take a look at the surprising shakeout of Super Tuesday and Warren’s decision to step down.  Now that we're in a two-man race, what can we expect as primaries continue?

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