The Eyes on Washington Podcast

Public Policy & Regulation attorney Liz Craddock , Senior Public Affairs Advisor Isabel Lane and Senior Policy Advisor Peter Tabor break down the impacts of the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act on the food and agriculture industries in this episode of "The Eyes on Washington" podcast series. They highlight how the legislation affects renewable energy and biofuels, including a rollback of several...

In this episode of Holland & Knight's "The Eyes on Washington" podcast series, attorneys Rachel Gartner , Sara Klock , John Vaughan and Michael Werner discuss the evolving landscape of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation throughout the early months of the Trump Administration. Key topics include the significant organizational changes at the FDA, ongoing legal battles over compou...

In this episode of Holland & Knight's "The Eyes on Washington" podcast series, Agriculture & Food Policy Team Leaders Peter Tabor and Liz Craddock provide a comprehensive overview of food and agriculture policy updates from the first 60 days of the Trump Administration. Mr. Tabor talks about the new Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, examining her background and readiness to impleme...

This episode was originally released on June 4, 2024 | In this episode of "The Eyes on Washington Podcast," Public Policy & Regulation attorney Rich Gold is joined by public policy attorney Dimitrios Karakitsos and former Holland & Knight appellate litigation attorney Amit Agarwal to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's impending decision related to Chevron deference. Loper Bright Enterprises...

This episode was originally released on May 17, 2021 | In this episode of "The Eyes on Washington Podcast" series, National Security & Defense Industry Sector Group leader Jason Klitenic introduces Partner Daniel Sennott and talks about drafting and passing the yearly National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Mr. Sennott's experience includes most recently a stint as a minority staff director...

This episode was originally released on May 13, 2021 | In this episode of our Public Policy & Regulation Group 's "The Eyes on Washington Podcast" series, Native American Law Partners Philip Baker-Shenk and Ken Parsons have a conversation with Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Chairman/CEO Ron Allen on tax policy issues affecting Indian Country. They specifically discuss the general welfare exclusion...

This post-election conversation in Holland & Knight's "The Eyes on Washington" podcast series looks at the interconnectedness of trade, immigration and agricultural policies, emphasizing the need for comprehensive solutions to address these critical issues. Agriculture & Food Policy Team Leaders Peter Tabor and Liz Craddock address significant updates in U.S. agriculture policy, examining...

In the second part of "Defense Dynamics: Navigating the Post-Election Landscape for the National Security Sector," hosts Misha Lehrer, Dan Sennott, and Simon Coon discuss the anticipated changes in U.S. defense policy following the 2024 elections, where Donald Trump is set for a second presidency alongside a Republican-controlled Congress. The conversation explores potential shifts in defense spen...

In this special Eyes on Washington miniseries, Public Policy & Regulation Group members Peter Tabor , Liz Craddock , Kayla Gebeck Carroll , Isabel Lane and Chris DeLacy explore the potential effects of the upcoming November elections on food and agriculture policy. The episode takes a deep dive into important issues to consider and plan for ahead of the next Congress. Topics covered include: t...

In this episode of "The Eyes on Washington Podcast," Senior Policy Advisor Peter Tabor discusses the impact of GLP-1 drugs and cultivated meat on the food and agriculture industry with Jack Bobo , director of the Food Systems Institute at the University of Nottingham. They delve into GLP-1 drugs, which help manage diabetes and also aid in weight loss, exploring current marketplace trends surroundi...

In this special Eyes on Washington miniseries, Public Policy & Regulation Group members Misha Lehrer , Daniel Sennott and Simon Coon explore the potential effects of the upcoming November elections on defense policy, funding and national security. The three examine how a second Trump Administration or a Harris Administration could impact defense spending, strategy and priorities. They also dis...

In this episode of "The Eyes on Washington Podcast," Public Policy & Regulation attorneys Rich Gold and Dimitrios Karakitsos sit down with Arjun Mody , Staff Director to the Senate Republican Conference, to cover the legislative aspects of the Loper Bright and Corner Post decisions. The speakers break down how these decisions are going to impact Congress and in particular the Senate and what t...

In this special Eyes on Washington mini-series, energy attorneys Elizabeth Craddock and Jim Noe provide insights on the potential trajectory of a second Trump Administration in relation to oil and gas policies. Ms. Craddock and Mr. Noe discuss the continuation of Trump's energy policies in a possible second term, anticipating a focus on expanding domestic energy production and potentially reversin...

In this insightful episode of our "Eyes on Washington" election mini-series, Holland & Knight Partners Elizabeth "Liz" Craddock and Jim Noe explore what a potential Harris Administration could mean for the oil and gas industry. Drawing from their extensive experience in energy policy and the oil and gas sector, Ms. Craddock and Mr. Noe discuss Vice President Kamala Harris's evolving stance on...

In this episode of "The Eyes on Washington Podcast," Public Policy & Regulation attorneys Michael Werner, Sara Klock, Joshua Odintz and Ed Perlmutter discuss the proposed rule by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to movie marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act. They explore how the reclassification could impact federal and state...

In the latest episode of Holland & Knight's Public Policy & Regulation Group "Eyes on Washington" podcast series, Healthcare & Life Sciences attorneys Michael Werner and Sara Klock examine pivotal shifts in U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. This episode explores updates in three crucial areas: the regulation of laboratory developed tests (LDTs), the proposed reclassi...

In this episode of our Eyes on Washington Podcast Special Miniseries about the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), national security attorney Dan Sennott sits down with corporate and securities attorney David Cole and public policy attorney Paul Stimers . Their discussion centers around general themes in the fiscal year 2024 (FY 2024) NDAA related to emerging technology.

In this episode of our Eyes on Washington Podcast Special Miniseries about the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), National Security attorney Dan Sennott is joined by Government Contracts attorney Eric Crusius . Their conversation focuses on cybersecurity provisions in the FY24 NDAA and what those provisions may indicate about future Department of Defense (DoD) priorities, regulations and p...

This episode was originally released on September 28, 2023 | In this episode of Holland & Knight Public Policy & Regulation Group's "Eyes on Washington" podcast series, Senior Policy Advisor Lauren Maddox sits down with Andy Rotherham, co-founder and partner at Bellwether Education Partners , a national nonprofit organization working to support educational innovation. Their conversation ta...

This episode was originally released on September 25, 2023 | In this episode of the "Eyes on Washington" podcast series by Holland & Knight's Public Policy & Regulation Group, Healthcare and Life Sciences attorneys Michael Werner and Sara Klock discuss recent developments in marijuana, particularly federal legislation and the regulation of cannabis products in the United States. This conve...

This episode was originally released on August 28, 2023 | This episode of the "Eyes on Washington" podcast series by Holland & Knight's Public Policy & Regulation Group is presented by attorneys Halley Townsend, Andy Kriha and Alex Holtan of the firm's Greenwashing Mitigation Team. Their conversation focuses on recent actions by the U.S. Commodity Futures Exchange Commission (CFTC) and Fed...

This episode was originally released on August 23, 2023 | This episode of Holland & Knight Public Policy & Regulation Group's "Eyes on Washington" podcast series is guest hosted by the co-chairs of the firm's ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plans) practice, Renee Lewis and David Pardys . They are joined by tax attorney Joshua Odintz to discuss a recent press release issued by the Internal R...

This episode was originally released on July 6, 2023 | In this episode of Holland & Knight Public Policy & Regulation Group's "Eyes on Washington" podcast series, energy attorneys Andy Kriha and Susan Lafferty provide an update on the Renewable Fuel Standard final rule. Their conversation delves into key changes regarding Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs), electric Renewable Identificati...

This episode was originally released on June 26, 2023 | In this episode of Holland & Knight Public Policy & Regulation Group's "Eyes on Washington" podcast series, attorneys Meaghan Colligan and Andy Kriha and Public Affairs Advisor Hannah Coulter introduce Holland & Knight's Greenwashing Mitigation Team . Their conversation provides an overview of existing greenwashing law and outline...

This episode was originally released on May 29, 2023 | In this episode of Holland & Knight Public Policy & Regulation Group's "Eyes on Washington" podcast series, energy attorneys Andy Kriha and Alex Holtan discuss new voluntary carbon markets. Their conversation covers the building blocks of a market, current issues and regulations, as well as predictions on what the future holds for avoi...