What the defense industry is seeing and saying about the election
By: Joe Gould | November 2, 2020 | Defense News WASHINGTON ― Anyone will tell you this is the most important election in U.S. history ― unless they happen to run a major American defense firm. In...
View ArticleK Street eyes a return of earmarks to boost business
By Kate Ackley | Roll Call | February 23, 2021 But congressionally directed spending won’t look like the old days Congressional earmarks practically built the modern lobbying business. And though the...
View ArticleChairman of American Defense International, Van D. Hipp, Jr., to be featured...
May 15, 2021 Chairman of American Defense International, Van Hipp Jr, is very honored to be chosen as featured spreaker at Salvation Army ceremony at Arlington National Cemetary tomorrow, May 16, 2021....
View ArticleADI’s Michael Herson Listed on The Hill’s 2021 Top Lobbyist List
Michael Herson, President of American Defense International, Inc, was again listed as one of the top Hired Guns in Washington, DC. On December 1st, the Hill published their annual list noting that this...
View ArticleAACOM Honors Chairman of ADI, Van Hipp, at Annual Conference
April 29, 2022 Dr. Angela Franklin, Dr. Margaret Wilson, Van Hipp, Jr. and Samantha Nandyal recognized for their outstanding service, leadership and achievements IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Bethesda, MD) –...
View ArticleGOP Election Success in House Risks Defense Budget ‘Dysfunction’
News Original article can be seen here. November 2, 2022 5:30 AMBy Roxana Tiron Fights over debt limit, spending could delay business planning‘Pretty harsh debates’ as China, Ukraine raise stakes...
View ArticleSenior VP Todd Harmer joins the Mitchell Institute Podcast
https://mitchellaerospacepower.org/episode-111-congressional-drama-and-defense-new-f-35-contract-space-update-and-ukraine-the-rendezvous/ In Episode 111 of the Aerospace Advantage, Congressional Drama...
View ArticleHard-line House Republicans set up fight over military budget, Pentagon...
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of California vowed the Republican-controlled chamber would not write a “blank check” for Ukraine. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, floated the idea of reducing the...
View ArticleADI CLIENT IN THE NEWS: Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty
Shout out to ADI Client Baylor University on being awarded $7.2 Million from the USDA for the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty. Receiving federal funding for the fifth year in a row, the...
View ArticleLobbyists Are Preparing for Congress to Stumble Into a Shutdown
From Kate Ackley, Bloomberg Government, February 23, 2024 Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced today that he is leading a delegation of Democratic lawmakers to Ukraine for talks with...
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