On May 2, President Trump sent up a “skinny” budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26), with more detail expected later in this month. Coupled with his executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, this budget proposal provided more details about the administration’s efforts to cut or eliminate federal education programs. While important […]
It’s officially a lame-duck session, and while the 118th Congress needs to chip away at its list of must-pass legislation, preparations for the 119th Congress are well underway.
WASHINGTON (June 25, 2024) – Cogent Strategies today announced that Gina Mahony, a veteran Democratic strategist with more than 25 years of experience, will join the firm as a Managing Director. Mahony, who has run her own successful consultancy, Domer Consulting, since 2016, will integrate her skills, clients and policy smarts into Cogent Strategies’ public affairs practice. During her tenure on Capitol […]