Steve Elmendorf
Lobbyist
After spending binge, White House says it will focus on deficits...will be loaded with new spending on green technology and jobs - that would be paid for with tax increases. Democratic lobbyist Steve Elmendorf says the White House focus on deficit reduction could easily kill the cap-and-trade effort. "I... In this article: White House, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Global warming, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Jake Tapper, and Ron Wyden |
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | November 03, 2009
A Year Later, a Daily Grind: The Glow of Obama's Election Has Long Faded
...a goal that everyone agrees is now out of reach. "They've seen that Congress can't digest everything they want to do," said Steven A. Elmendorf, a lobbyist who was the top aide to former Representative Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri when...
In this article: Barack Obama, Washington, Climate change, Lee H. Hamilton, Afghanistan, White House, and Arizona
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michellemalkin.com | November 02, 2009
Visitor logs: Knock, knock, knockin' on Barry's door
...groups harass and demonize evil health insurance lobbyists, they're more than welcome at the White House. UnitedHealth lobbyist Steve Elmendorf is listed five times and Alston & Bird "resource" (the kinder, gentler euphemism for lobbyist)...
In this article: Barack Obama, White House, and Msnbc.com
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CNN | October 10, 2009
Obama to address major gay rights group
...a lot of excitement that things were going to change and I think there is impatience that there hasn't been change fast enough," said Steve Elmendorf, a gay Democratic lobbyist. Gays and lesbians expected more action from Obama, such as...
In this article: Barack Obama, Robert Gibbs, Human Rights Campaign, White House, CNN, Defense of Marriage Act, and HIV
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TheHill.com: The Executive | October 09, 2009
Obama seeks to reassure skeptical gay community
...are preaching patience with a president who inherited an economy in crisis and two wars. Democratic strategist and gay activist Steve Elmendorf said Obama needs to reaffirm his commitment to issues important to the gay community during...
In this article: Barack Obama, LZ Granderson, Robert Gibbs, Human Rights Commission, Pentagon, Bill Clinton, Defense of Marriage Act, and ESPN The Magazine
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L.A. Times | October 05, 2009
Obama quietly tries to shore up Senate support for public option
...cajoled and pressured into supporting major legislation. The challenge is to go to the Senate floor and hold the deal, said Steve Elmendorf, a lobbyist who served as chief of staff to former House Democratic leader Dick Gephardt. "They are...
In this article: Barack Obama, Senate Finance Committee, Harry Reid, Maria Cantwell, White House, Washington, and Ben Nelson
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Bundling rule doesn't capture all the fundraising by lobbyists
...$92,000 for candidates so far, according to FEC reports. In addition to Podesta, other prominent lobbyists like Steve Elmendorf of Elmendorf Strategies and Matt Gelman of Microsoft have shown up on the reports. Other lobbyists say their...
In this article: Podesta Group, Michael Bennet, Dog, Federal Election Commission, and Microsoft
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Baltimore Sun | September 16, 2009
ANALYSIS Obama's effort has wider goals
...lawmakers want to see the president "out there providing them with a political message in support of what they're doing," said Steve Elmendorf, a former top House Democratic leadership aide. "He is popular and most members like him, and I...
In this article: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Washington, John Cornyn, University of Maryland, Maryland, and Tax
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CBS News | September 14, 2009
Health Reform Opposition High but Easing
...years ahead. The Open Left blog reports exclusively that Pelosi will attend a fund-raiser next week hosted by villainous Steve Elmendorf, a registered lobbyist with almost immoral private health insurer, United Health. He?s throwing the party...
In this article: Barack Obama, Respondent, United Health, David Axelrod, Washington, Goat, Alston & Bird, and Olympia J. Snowe
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Reuters | August 02, 2009
The summer blues: What's a U.S. president to do?
"It won't be what he started out with. It can't, it's not our system. So a little patience is needed." Democratic strategist Steve Elmendorf said a healthcare deal is critical to Democrats in next year's mid-term elections. The party in...
In this article: Barack Obama, U.S., Recession, Tax, Unemployment, Pew Research Center, and George Washington University
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washingtonpost.com | June 29, 2009
Obama Reaches Out to Gay Community at White House Event
...leaving the White House. "I don't think for a minute that we can forget that under the Bush administration we didn't see that." Steve Elmendorf, a Democratic lobbyist, said Obama gave "people confidence that he understood their movement,...
In this article: Barack Obama, White House, Joe Solmonese, Robert Gibbs, Defense of Marriage Act, Human Rights Campaign, and Justice Department
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Steven A. Elmendorf, a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was a senior advisor to House Democratic Leader Dick Gephardt for 12 years, serving as his chief of staff after 1997. Elmendorf was also deputy campaign manager for U.S. Senator John Kerry, the 2004 Democratic nominee for president.
He, along with Republican Jack Oliver as his business partner, was previously president at Bryan Cave Strategies L.L.C., a lobbying firm connected with the law firm, Bryan Cave LLP.
Elmendorf later formed and is president of Elmendorf Strategies LLC "", a government relations and strategic counseling firm serving corporations, trade associations and non profit organizations.
He has been a frequent guest on television talk shows including Hardball with Chris Matthews, CNBC’s Capitol Report, Fox News and CNN’s Crossfire. He has lectured at the Institute of Politics at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and at his alma mater, Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.. Elmendorf is openly gay.
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