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MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC · Washington, DC

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Taxation/Internal Revenue Code Health Issues Transportation Budget/Appropriations Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities Environment/Superfund Aviation/Airlines/Airports Defense Housing Manufacturing Pharmacy Retirement Computer Industry Energy/Nuclear

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Background

Career

MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

Washington, DC · current

Government experience

Senior Floor Advisor

Floor Assistant, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark; Floor Assistant, Speaker Nancy Pelosi; Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Rep. Lucy McBath; Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep. Pramila Jayapal

Covered official positions, as disclosed on federal filings

The past 12 months

Clients

past 12 months

Filings

past 12 months

Agencies contacted

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSENATEExecutive Office of the President (EOP)Treasury, Dept ofHealth & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)Defense, Dept of (DOD)Office of Management & Budget (OMB)State, Dept of (DOS)Transportation, Dept of (DOT)Commerce, Dept of (DOC)Energy, Dept ofFederal Transit Administration (FTA)Food & Drug Administration (FDA)Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)Interior, Dept of (DOI)Justice, Dept of (DOJ)Labor, Dept of (DOL)Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Specific issues

Increase in the net investment income tax for certain foundations, Food is Medicine initiative with FDA and HHS.

Health Issues · 2026 Q1

Issues related to federal aviation regulation, federal taxation, and federal appropriations.

Budget/Appropriations · 2026 Q1

National Transit Database reform, Surface Transportation Reauthorization, issues relating to transit systems

Transportation · 2026 Q1

Issues pertaining to the reallocation of conservation funding, including the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Environment/Superfund · 2026 Q1

Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, Status of Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), tax issues impacting the housing industry, 21st Century Road to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · 2026 Q1

Issues related to implementation of the AI Action Plan and AI policy, defense innovation, and issues related to venture capital.

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · 2026 Q1