WHAT WE DO

Engage with lawmakers and the Administration to influence the debate and advance your public policy objectives
Whether you’re looking to advance a bold new policy initiative, protect existing policies from repeal, or simply influence the Congressional policy debate, you need the right people to hear the right messages at the right time. We can help you craft persuasive messages that advance your priorities and connect with the policymakers that are driving decisions. 

We'll help you with:

  • Strategy:

    • Develop a legislative strategy designed to achieve your policy objectives

  • Messaging:

    • Combine data and compelling narratives to help you tell the best version of your story

  • Coalition Building:

    • Identify champions and create coalitions with other stakeholders 

TEAM

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Kusai Merchant

With 18 years of experience in government and public policy, Kusai has held senior positions in both the Executive and Legislative branches, having served on committees in both House and Senate and at the General Services Administration. Kusai brings a wealth of policy expertise and bipartisan relationships to help advance your public policy objectives.

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CRYSTAL PHILCOX

through Philcox Consulting LLC

Crystal has over 20 years of experience driving business transformation and revenue growth across multiple sectors. An expert in federal contracting, data-driven innovation and multi-agency shared services, Crystal helps clients differentiate offerings in digital transformation, service delivery, and cross-government collaboration. Crystal has held multiple Assistant Commissioner roles in GSA's Federal Acquisition Service and Technology Transformation Service. She also has deep experience in IRS and served for two and a half years as the IRS Chief of Staff.

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Washington, DC