Blaire Bartlett

Bartlett is The Council's director of Government Affairs. blaire.bartlett@ciab.com
EBLF "Don't Tell Me No, Tell Me How Or Why."
Rep. Erin Houchin and a Council Government Affairs Update
May 30, 2023
Insurance Premium Financing Exemption
Industry Insurance Premium Financing Exemption
The Council successfully lobbied to get premium financing excluded from the CFPB...
May 28, 2023
Congress Is Working, Just Under the Radar
Podcasts Congress Is Working, Just Under the Radar
A break from the partisan politicization with Rep. Jake Auchincloss.
April 11, 2023
Bipartisan Bridges
Podcasts Bipartisan Bridges
Rep. Jason Smith plus The Council's government affairs team on Congressional pri...
February 14, 2023
It's Very Much a Numbers Game
Industry It's Very Much a Numbers Game
Did someone say midterms?
October 8, 2022
“It’s a Helluvah Time”
Industry “It’s a Helluvah Time”
An update from The Council's government affairs team.
October 2, 2021
Congress Considers Infrastructure Package
P&C Congress Considers Infrastructure Package
Without bipartisan support, what alternatives are there for rebuilding, and wher...
February 9, 2021
Industry Reputation: Another Black Eye?
Industry Industry Reputation: Another Black Eye?
And what about policy language moving forward?
October 7, 2020
2020 In a Nutshell: A Flock of Black Swans
Industry 2020 In a Nutshell: A Flock of Black Swans
What does it all mean?
October 6, 2020
Liquidity, Liquidity, Liquidity
Industry Liquidity, Liquidity, Liquidity
It remains the top priority for Council members.
October 5, 2020
Busting the Senate Filibuster
Industry Busting the Senate Filibuster
A sort of fear-mongering has recently developed in the days leading up to the 20...
October 4, 2020
“Joe Biden Is Probably Going to be Elected.”
Industry “Joe Biden Is Probably Going to be Elected.”
….yeah, and so was Hillary.
October 4, 2020
Teeing Up Our Conversation with Charlie Cook
EBLF Teeing Up Our Conversation with Charlie Cook
From Senate races to single payer healthcare, we asked our Government Affairs te...
May 26, 2020
COVID-19 Stimulus Packages & What's Ahead: A View from The Hill
Industry COVID-19 Stimulus Packages & What's Ahead: A View from The Hill
An update on U.S. legislative relief for the pandemic.
March 26, 2020
To Function or Not to Function?
Industry To Function or Not to Function?
The Council's government affairs team has a full plate on Capitol Hill in 2020.
January 21, 2020
Council Lobbyists Dish on National Issues
Industry Council Lobbyists Dish on National Issues
The latest on Capitol Hill from your government affairs team.
October 3, 2019
Cloudy…with a Chance of Optimism
Industry Cloudy…with a Chance of Optimism
Blue Dogs to bipartisanship to herbal tea—The Council’s government affairs t...
January 22, 2019
Meeting Between the Aisle
Industry Meeting Between the Aisle
Q&A with Reps. Tom Reed and Josh Gottheimer, co-chairs of the Problem Solvers Ca...
August 30, 2018