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Brownstein Client Conversations: Credit Union National Association Apr 02, 2018

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Leah Dempsey, senior director of advocacy and counsel at Credit Union National Association (CUNA), joins Brownstein Shareholder Michael Pryor and Senior Policy Advisor Zach Pfister for a discussion moderated by Brownstein Strategic Advisor Mark Begich on the wave of website accessibility lawsuits hitting the credit union industry. They discuss not only background on the issue, but also the lack of clear standards from the DOJ and advice for any credit unions that have received a demand letter related to this issue.

Brownstein Government Relations Podcast Series: Political Update (April 2018) Mar 30, 2018

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Policy Directors Drew Littman and Brian McGuire join Strategic Advisor Mark Begich for a bipartisan political update on the upcoming confirmations of Mike Pompeo and Gina Haspel and the significance of recent March for our Lives events across the country. They also look ahead at factors that could impact the 2018 midterm and 2020 general elections.

Understanding The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Mar 26, 2018

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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act altered federal tax laws in ways that will materially impact business operations and transactions. While the IRS begins implementing the new legislation, join Brownstein's Tax Group for an update of its key components impacting business entities, including inside-the-Beltway insights on the following: headline tax rates and highlights of the act, new deductions for pass-through entities, interest deductibility issues, carried interest provisions as well as M&A tax and choice of entity considerations.

Government Relations Series: Health Care and the Department of Veterans Affairs Mar 08, 2018

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Brownstein Policy Director Cate McCanless joins Strategic Advisor Mark Begich to discuss health care issues specific to the Department of Veteran Affairs, including recent controversies at the VA, its place as one of the largest purchasers of health care in the country and its potential impact on drug pricing, as well as attempts to streamline its system and the Medicare donut hole in the budget deal.

Government Relations Series: Infrastructure Update (March 2018) Mar 06, 2018

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Policy Director Elizabeth Gore, Policy Advisor Greta Joynes, DC Shareholder Bill McGrath and LA Shareholder Diane De Felice – all members of the firm’s infrastructure group – come together to discuss a potential infrastructure bill this year, how the funding might work, rural broadband and how the desire to shorten the timeframe for infrastructure projects could influence the environmental review process.

Government Relations Series: Policy Update (March 2018) Mar 02, 2018

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Brownstein Policy Directors Elizabeth Gore and Elizabeth Maier bring their broad knowledge of congressional issues from both sides of the aisle together for a discussion, moderated by Strategic Advisor Mark Begich, that includes the possibility of a tax reform fix-it bill, the recent decision by the Supreme Court to not review DACA, the impact of the ongoing Russia special investigation and how the deficit could play out in the 2018 midterm elections.

Government Relations Series: Political Update (March 2018) Mar 02, 2018

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Listen in as Policy Directors Brian Wild and Drew Littman join Strategic Advisor Mark Begich to give an update on the current political landscape. With the 2018 midterm elections still nine months out, their bipartisan discussion includes primary activity, predictions on if the makeup of the House and Senate could shift and the potential impact of voters in the 18-29 age group.

Government Relations Series: Immigration Update (March 2018) Mar 01, 2018

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Policy Director Elizabeth Maier joins Strategic Advisors Barry Jackson and Mark Begich for an immigration update that covers the recent decision by the Supreme Court to not review the DACA case, looks back at the 2007 effort on immigration reform and discusses the current administration’s role as a convening power on this topic.

Government Relations Series: Financial Services Update (February 2018) Feb 12, 2018

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Brownstein attorneys Travis Norton and Milan Dalal join Strategic Advisor Mark Begich to provide their take on Mick Mulvaney, now acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, consent orders from the Cordray regime, the role state attorneys general could play in consumer protection and how regulators and policy makers are reacting to cryptocurrency.

Government Relations Series: Immigration Update (February 2018) Feb 05, 2018

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Policy Director Elizabeth Maier joins Sen. Mark Begich for an immigration update and discussion on the current state of DACA and other important immigration issues that Congress is considering.

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