http://www.vsadc.com/bulletin/ en nwalters@vsadc.com Copyright 2010 2010-07-20T21:00:24+00:00 /assets/files/Second_Quarter_2010_Lobbying_Receipts.pdf /assets/files/Second_Quarter_2010_Lobbying_Receipts.pdf#When:21:00:24Z Van Scoyoc Associates Inc. reported lobbying revenue of nearly $14.53 million during the first six months of 2010, a new firm record for the January-June period. 2010-07-20T21:00:24+00:00 Elementary and Secondary Education Act Elementary and Secondary Education Act #When:16:04:22Z Will Congress be able to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act this year?  Education Week came to VSA Vice President Vic Klatt for an expert opinion. 2010-05-17T16:04:22+00:00 /assets/files/Haiti_press_release.pdf /assets/files/Haiti_press_release.pdf#When:14:00:34Z Employees and friends of the Van Scoyoc companies contributed nearly $104,000 to Haitian relief efforts through a voluntary campaign organized after the catastrophic earthquake in January. 2010-05-04T14:00:34+00:00 /assets/files/VSConsulting_launched_3-29-10.pdf /assets/files/VSConsulting_launched_3-29-10.pdf#When:18:36:12Z Van Scoyoc Associates, Washington’s largest independent government affairs firm, has launched a new subsidiary to develop non-lobbying activities including Federal marketing and business consulting. To read the entire announcement, click the headline above. 2010-03-29T18:36:12+00:00 VSA’s Cybele Dailey Appointed to Board VSA’s Cybele Dailey Appointed to Board #When:19:52:28Z Cybele Daley, a Vice President at Van Scoyoc Associates and former Acting Assistant U.S. Attorney General, has joined the Board of Directors of RAINN, the Nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. 2010-03-11T19:52:28+00:00 Capitol Decisions Principal Honored for Health Care Work Capitol Decisions Principal Honored for Health Care Work #When:21:12:20Z Carol McDaid, a Principal at Capitol Decisions Inc., VSA’s sister firm, has been awarded the 2010 Award of Excellence for Public Service by the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare. 2010-02-16T21:12:20+00:00 Remembering Charlie Wilson Remembering Charlie Wilson #When:14:39:35Z Mark Tavlarides, a VSA Vice President specializing in foreign affairs, remembers former Rep. Charlie Wilson as an insightful expert on Pakistan. Click the headline above to read this appreciation published by Legal Times. 2010-02-16T14:39:35+00:00 /assets/files/Year-end_2009_lobbying_receipts_1-20-2010__final_.pdf /assets/files/Year-end_2009_lobbying_receipts_1-20-2010__final_.pdf#When:22:08:39Z Van Scoyoc Associates Inc., and its sister firm of Capitol Decisions Inc., reported that 2009 was a record year for lobbying revenue, reflecting intensified activity in the Federal Government.  Click the headline above to read details. 2010-01-20T22:08:39+00:00 IRS’s “Gutsy” Move? IRS’s “Gutsy” Move? #When:14:26:03Z Jeff Trinca, a VSA tax expert, says he has never seen the IRS do anything as “gutsy” as its proposed new rules for tax preparers.  Read the whole story in BNAsoftware. 2010-01-07T14:26:03+00:00 Looking for a Preview of President Obama’s Education Plans? Looking for a Preview of President Obama’s Education Plans? #When:19:39:15Z VSA Vice President Vic Klatt is quoted in a new Education Week story on how the Race to the Top program in last year’s stimulus bill may preview the President’s approach to a reauthorized Elementary and Secondary Education Act. “There’s no program quite like it. It encompasses pretty much the whole Obama Administration agenda,” Mr. Klatt says. 2010-01-04T19:39:15+00:00