Chairman of The Bernhardt Group and former Interior Secretary, David Bernhardt, attended the launch of the Farmer and Rancher Freedom Framework. Led by the Dept. of Agriculture and Secretary Brooke Rollins, the initiative will dismantle burdensome regulations and eliminate the legal abuse punishing

We are excited to announce that Tamzin Astani has joined The Bernhardt Group as a Policy Analyst. Fresh off Capitol Hill, Tamzin brings sharp insights on the budget process and how legislation is crafted and negotiated. Welcome to the team, Tamzin! bernhardtgroup.com/news/the-bernh…

The Trump administration announced Project Vault, a new public-private partnership with the U.S. Export-Import Bank and private capital partners to stockpile America’s critical mineral supply. The initiative aligns with the Admin’s broader goals by reducing U.S. dependence on

The future of quantum computing is here. Un d'entre tants is on the cutting edge of the sector, making strategic investments to accelerate growth and help America assert its dominance in this arena. CEO and Chairman Niccolo De Masi said it best: “We’re patriots.” The Bernhardt Group is

It’s State of the Union week, where we get a clearer picture of the Trump administration’s priorities that will shape the year ahead. Next, leaders will need to consider how the Administration’s priorities affect internal goals and external objectives. Understanding how

Partner Todd Willens recently penned a piece in support of former Congressman Steve Pearce's nomination to lead the Bureau of Land Management for the Santa Fe New Mexican Todd served as Congressman Pearce’s chief of staff and knows well the insight and experience he would bring to this

💡Do Americans support data centers? POLITICO decided to find out. Surveying 2,000 Americans, its inaugural poll found that Americans are willing to support building more data centers, but affordability remains top of mind. More: eenews.net/articles/what-…

Meet the Team: Faith Vander Voort, Vice President, Public Affairs ✅ Served as a communications strategist for presidential campaigns, federal agencies and on Capitol Hill ✅ Crafted campaigns for high-profile legislative battles ✅ Helps clients insert their priorities into the

Regulatory rollback: the Interior Department unveiled the final rule to scale back its regulations tied to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The reforms include a streamlined “Departmental NEPA Handbook of Implementing Procedures” to explain how Interior complies

Geopolitical events rarely stay confined to the region. They make waves in Washington — and those waves ripple across all industries and markets At The Bernhardt Group, our team advised the key decision makers in Congress and the Administration. We bring that experience to help

Meet the Team: Phoebe Miner, Vice President, Operations ✅ Brings over a decade of experience at the intersection of operations and government affairs ✅ Managed operations for House and Senate Congressional Offices ✅ Leads with a people-centered approach to management

ICYMI: The White House recently hosted tech leaders from Amazon, Google, and OpenAI to celebrate their commitment to a “ratepayer protection pledge,” voluntarily securing or building new electricity sources and covering grid upgrade costs for their AI data centers. Why it

Energy Update: The White House, together with the Endangered Species Committee, announced exemptions to the Endangered Species Act on national security grounds to allow oil and gas activity in the Gulf of America to ease rising energy prices. Why it matters: This is the first

Thank you, Robin Bravender and Kevin Bogardus of E&E News, for featuring our team's work in the energy and mining space. Our strategies are effective during a divided government because we know the key players and understand this Administration’s priorities.

Live from the Gulf of America: Arena Energy hosted Veriten C.O.B. Tuesday podcast on one of their rigs right off the coast of Louisiana. Arena CEO Mike Minarovic spoke with Pete Stauber, Deputy Secretary Kate MacGregor and Veriten Founder and CEO Maynard Holt on the strategic importance of

Chairman of The Bernhardt Group and former Interior Secretary, David Bernhardt, spoke with Axios's Colin Demarest on the significance of the Endangered Species Committee’s recent exemption for oil and gas operations in the Gulf of America for national security purposes.

Smart solutions will be essential to meet the growing energy demand needed to power American innovation in AI and manufacturing and support economic growth. The Bernhardt Group is honored to work alongside @AXPC as they advocate for practical energy policies that support

Today marks a major win for U.S. mineral development. Passage of the CRA in the United States Senate represents a significant step toward unlocking domestic copper and nickel resources, supporting American jobs, and strengthening supply chains through projects like Twin Metals

🌲Forest Service Heads West: Last month, the USDA announced that the Forest Service would move its headquarters to Salt Lake City as part of a larger reorganization of the agency. Tasked with managing the U.S.’s 193-million-acre system as well as timber production and research,