Results
For more than 10 years, QGA has helped clients constructively engage policymakers and thought leaders to promote good policies and defend against government overreach. We have further helped clients successfully manage their communications in times of challenge, controversy and crisis.
- Helping the nation’s automobile dealers secure legislation that guarantees individual dealers new and fair consideration of whether they should regain their dealerships.
- Engaging with the U.S. government, members of Congress, and the media to ensure full compensation by the Libyan government of the families of the victims of the Pan Am 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland.
- Providing crisis communications support to a major shipping line whose vessel was hijacked by Somali pirates and helping the company effectively communicate with all of its constituencies through the release of the ship’s crew and captain and their homecomings.
- Helping a United Arab Emirates aerospace company gain essential endorsements in its bid to acquire assets in the U.S. requiring review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
- Working to pass a one-time exemption for foreign income repatriated to the U.S.; this saved our client (as well as other similarly situation corporations) the higher tax rate that otherwise would have been paid on $8 billion of repatriated foreign funds.
- Serving on an elite team of communications strategists that advised the leadership of a high-tech company during its contested, but ultimately successful, acquisition of a rival company.
- Successfully preventing a Treasury Department rulemaking that would have unreasonably eliminated one of the most popular product lines of a particular distilled spirits company.
- Helping a defense client make strategic use of digital media and online advertising to engage citizens and thought leaders in its effort to gain support for its bid in a contentious battle for a U.S. Air Force contract.
- Generating support within the Administration and House and Senate leadership for liability parity for the World Trade Center in the immediate aftermath of 9/11 and ultimately securing such coverage as part of the Aviation Security Act.
- Conceiving, developing and releasing a report highlighting 100 companies created from federally funded research to help a coalition of research universities demonstrate to policymakers that basic research drives innovation and job creation.