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NEWS ABOUT: Burson-Marsteller

Burson-Marsteller stories: 4 news summaries

Bush Flak Lands PR Gig With Clinton Insider

Dana Perino will be 'chief issues counselor' at Mark Penn's firm

Apr 14, 09 8:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - Dana Perino, President Bush’s last press secretary, is joining the public-relations juggernaut run by former Hillary Clinton pollster Mark Penn, the Wall Street Journal reports. As “chief issues counselor,” Perino, 36, will focus on strategy for coming fights on health care and energy. “She’s been... More »

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public relations • Dana Perino • Mark Penn • George W. Bush • Burson-Marsteller

Former Clinton Pollster Quits
as Lobbyist for Pakistani Party

Campaign still owes Mark Penn $5 million

Dec 29, 08 12:02 PM CST
(Newser) - It could get awkward for the secretary of state to be deeply in debt to a flack for the political party running one of the most incendiary countries in the world. That could be why pollster Mark Penn has ended his company's relationship with Pakistan’s ruling People’s Party,... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Pakistan • Pakistan People's Party • Asif Ali Zardari • Mark Penn • Burson-Marsteller

Penn, Hughes Form Crisis-Management Team

Penn, Hughes push damage control for corporations, image control for themselves

Jul 9, 08 10:41 AM CDT
(Newser) - Former Clinton strategist Mark Penn and former Bush adviser Karen Hughes are joining forces to create a corporate consulting organization at Penn’s current firm, the Wall Street Journal reports. The unlikely pair’s bipartisan endeavor will advise troubled corporations in areas of communications and public affairs—while serving to... More »

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Karen Hughes • consulting • bipartisanship • Mark Penn • Burson-Marsteller • crisis management

Clinton Aide Met With Colombians on Trade Deal

Penn, in job as lobbyist, hired to promote accord candidate opposes

Apr 4, 08 2:01 PM CDT
(Newser) - Hillary Clinton’s chief strategist met with Colombia’s ambassador to the US this week on a trade deal the Democratic candidate opposes—in his capacity as a lobbying executive, the Wall Street Journal reports. Mark Penn's firm, Burson-Marsteller, was paid $300,000 to fight for the bilateral accord, which... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Colombia • lobbyists • bilateral trade • Mark Penn • Burson-Marsteller

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