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Insider Insights: 100 Days of Biden

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooneybipc.com
Insider Insights: 100 Days of Biden is a podcast from the law firm Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney. Each episode, the firm's government relations professionals and attorneys will offer insights on expected legislative and regulatory changes during President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office.
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Episodes

Vice President Kamala Harris – What Will the Role of the VP Be Under Biden?

History was made in more ways than one when the new administration officially moved into the White House in January. With the election of Joe Biden as president, the U.S. welcomed its first woman and first woman of color to the second-highest office in the nation. On the final episode of Insider Insights: 100 Days of Biden, we talk about Vice President Kamala Harris and her role going forward as not just VP but the deciding vote in a Senate split 50/50. Host Lloyd Freeman, Chief Diversity and In...

Apr 27, 202113 minEp. 8

Education - Relief Coming for Institutions and Students Alike?

Education under the Joe Biden administration will look vastly different from how it was under former President Donald Trump for many reasons. Certainly Betsy DeVos’s focus on charter schools is gone, but there are three key pieces of policy that have or will come out in 2021 that are sure to affect education – the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, budget planning for 2022 and the new infrastructure bill. On this episode of Insider Insights: 100 Days of Biden, Jim Wiltraut and Chuck Kolling, seni...

Apr 22, 202120 minEp. 7

Defense – A Return to More “Traditional” American Foreign Policy?

There may be a misconception in the public that the transition from President Donald Trump to President Joe Biden would be a net negative for those with business in the defense sector. However, from President Biden's past statements and recent actions, that’s not necessarily the case, and it's more the progressives in the Democratic Party who dominate much of the conversation about Defense budget cuts. In the sixth episode of Insider Insights: 100 Days of Biden, Jayson Wolfgang, litigation partn...

Apr 06, 202119 minEp. 6

Energy – What Powers America Under a Biden Administration?

President Biden has talked at length about the need to move toward more renewable energy sources. While some of his first acts as president walk that talk, some do not and actually continue what was in place under the Trump Administration. In the fifth episode of Insider Insights: 100 Days of Biden, Kim Pizzingrilli, Co-Chair of Buchanan's Energy team and the chair of the firm's Government Relations Practice Group in Pennsylvania, is joined by Ed Hild, principal in Buchanan’s Federal Government ...

Mar 26, 202113 minEp. 5

Labor & Employment – New and Renewed Promises for Job Creation

While high unemployment has been a serious discussion in the world of COVID-19, President Joe Biden has promised plenty of new jobs to come now that he’s in the White House. How will any new laws or policy direction shape labor and employment regulations for companies? Will there be significant change that impacts the way businesses operate in Biden’s first 100 days? In the fourth episode of Insider Insights: 100 Days of Biden, Joe Centeno , Co-Chair of the firm’s Labor, Employment, Benefits &am...

Mar 19, 202119 minEp. 4

Healthcare – What does the Road to the Public Option Look Like?

President Joe Biden proposed building on the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) as his main healthcare goal by, among other things, introducing a public option. What does this mean for healthcare providers and insurers, and what steps will be taken in his first 100 days? What will the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) look like if President Biden’s selection for HHS secretary, current California AG Xavier Becerra, is confirmed? In the third episode of Insider Insights: 100 Days of Biden...

Feb 22, 202116 minEp. 3

Infrastructure – Does Biden’s Path to Bipartisanship Start with Infrastructure?

As a candidate, Joe Biden promised he would prioritize rebuilding America’s middle class and often that starts with job creation to build critical infrastructure. Are there significant achievements in infrastructure policy Biden can enact in his first 100 days? What does former presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg’s appointment to Secretary of Transportation mean for the industry? What role can companies have in shaping that policy? How will the president’s vision...

Feb 08, 202115 minEp. 2

Life Sciences – COVID-19 Vaccine Safety, Drug Pricing Reform, and Beyond

In the life sciences industry, all eyes will continue to be on a successful COVID-19 vaccine rollout and when it can be safely administered to enough of the population to return to normal life. If all goes as planned, what other challenges will face the industry under this new administration? How will life sciences companies need to evolve? How will capping drug prices, allowing Medicare to negotiate prices, and drug importation affect competition and growth in the industry? In the first episode...

Jan 27, 202117 minEp. 1
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