Overview
In the coming months, President-elect Trump and the 119th Congress will be tasked with a host of priorities that will determine the direction of the country on key issues ranging from the economy, inflation and job growth to health care, immigration policy and many others. Faegre Drinker is closely tracking these topics, along with election updates, to provide you with clear-eyed analysis and advocacy to help you stay ahead on important matters. Our established government affairs team across our Washington, D.C., Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Chicago and Des Moines offices is equipped to guide you through the early stages of the Trump administration and beyond.
Team Leads
Nicholas P. Manetto
Principal - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Elliot D. Vice
Director - Health Policy & Government Relations
Aaron L. Szabo
Government & Regulatory Affairs Attorney
Megan S. Herber
Principal - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Resources
Contacts
Nicholas P. Manetto
Principal - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Elliot D. Vice
Director - Health Policy & Government Relations
Aaron L. Szabo
Government & Regulatory Affairs Attorney
Megan S. Herber
Principal - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Olivia M. Pantoja
Senior Director
David R. Zook
Chair - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Molly M. Sigel
Senior Director
Maddie Augustus
Senior Director
Brad Boswell
Government & Regulatory Affairs Attorney
Megan S. Herber
Principal - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Nisha K. Quasba
Senior Manager - Health Policy & Government Relations
Insights & News
Insights
Updates
December 2024
Artificial Intelligence Briefing: Trump Names AI and Crypto Czar, and Other Regulatory, Legislative and Litigation Developments
10 min read
Blog Post
December 2024
ERISA Moments Ep. 28: The 2024 Election and What it Means for Retirement Policy
Spotlight on Benefits blog
1 min read
Media Mentions
December 2024
Fred Reish Speaks With CNBC on Potential Overturning of Retirement Security Rule Under Trump Administration
2 min read
Updates
December 2024
Section 301 Petition Pulled, But Tariffs Still on the Horizon
Facing Fentanyl’s Petition Is Withdrawn
3 min read
Media Mentions
December 2024
Tricia Beckmann Comments on CMS Rule Aimed at Defining Coverage Criteria, AI-Driven Tools
1 min read
Published Articles
December 2024
Trump Administration Will Impact Agenda of State Attorneys General
Thomson Reuters
2 min read
Updates
November 2024
Inauguration Day or New Tariff Day?
Proposed Tariffs Threaten International Ties and Spark Economic Uncertainty
5 min read
Media Mentions
November 2024
Brad Campbell Discusses New Department of Labor Leadership With PlanSponsor
2 min read
Updates
November 2024
Responding to the Vacated FLSA Salary Threshold Rule
Eastern District of Texas Overturns 2024 Executive, Administrative and Professional (EAP) Exemption to the Overtime Rule
6 min read
Updates
November 2024
The Post-Chevron World: 2024 Overtime EAP Exemption Rule Vacated
The 2019 Salary Threshold Is Likely to Stay in Place for the Foreseeable Future
6 min read
Updates
November 2024
NLRB Rules Captive-Audience Meetings Unlawful
4 min read
Updates
November 2024
NLRB Further Curtails Employers’ Ability to Discuss Effects of Unionization
3 min read
Updates
November 2024
Indiana General Assembly: General Election Results Recap
6 min read
Updates
November 2024
Scrutiny of ESG and Sustainability Initiatives Under Antitrust Laws
The Saga Continues
6 min read
Media Mentions
November 2024
Pat Hughes and Tricia Beckmann Discuss Post-Election State Insurance Regulations With Benefits Pro
2 min read
Updates
November 2024
Updates on Potential Trade Tariffs for the Fentanyl Epidemic
3 min read
Media Mentions
November 2024
Brad Campbell Discusses Possible Changes to Economic, Regulatory Policy Under New Administration With Pensions & Investments
1 min read
Media Mentions
November 2024
Fred Reish Discusses Potential Post-Election Leadership Shake-up at SEC and DOL With Financial Advisor
1 min read
Media Mentions
November 2024
Kathy Osborn Speaks With Law360 on Proposed Policy Changes During the Next Presidency
1 min read
Updates
November 2024
On the Eve of the Election, Harris, Trump Offer Diverging Visions on the Future of Antitrust and Consumer Protection Enforcement
12 min read
Media Mentions
October 2024
Brad Campbell and Fred Reish Provide Overview of Potential Post-Election Changes for DOL in ThinkAdvisor
2 min read
Updates
October 2024
Election Night for Insurance Geeks
Insurance Commissioners, Governors, State and Federal Legislators, and President
9 min read
Updates
October 2024
Employer Obligations and Voting Leave Requirements Before the 2024 Election
5 min read
Updates
August 2024
AI After the Election: Potential Differences Between a Harris Administration and a Second Trump Administration for Artificial Intelligence Regulation
8 min read
Updates
August 2024
Five Things to Know About Election Participation as November 5 Approaches
11 min read
Published Articles
April 2024
Indiana Lawyer Speaks to Brad Boswell About Attorneys Volunteering as Poll Workers
2 min read
Events
Event Recap
Recorded Webinar
December 10, 2024
CLE
It’s a Wrap! Update on Immigration Trends and What’s Ahead in 2025 After the Presidential Election - Webinar
Business Immigration Series: Compliance & Hiring Strategies for 2024
2 min read
Recorded Webinar
December 02, 2024
Washington in Transition: Continuing the Discussion on the Incoming Administration and Congress - Webinar
Insights into Congress, presidential appointments, and legislative and regulatory priorities
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
November 13, 2024
CLE
Election Impact on Labor and Employment Practices and 2025 Outlook - Webinar
Labor & Employment Series: Staying on Top of Your Game
2 min read
Recorded Webinar
November 13, 2024
CLE
Global Elections 2024: Navigating the Results and Impacts for Multinational Businesses - Webinar
International Business Briefing
2 min read
Recorded Webinar
November 08, 2024
CLE
Election 2024: What Happened, What Comes Next and What Does This Mean for You? - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
October 16, 2024
CLE
Election Implications for Telehealth & Digital Health Providers - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
September 18, 2024
CLE
New President, New Congress: Health Policy Implications of the 2024 Elections for Providers and Health Plans - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
March 19, 2024
CLE
Live From the Primary States: What Organizations Needs to Know to Survive the 2024 Elections - Webinar
1 min read