Bankman-Fried pandemic group hires Tom Ridge’s firm- POLITICO
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 5, 2022
With Daniel Lippman
GUARDING AGAINST PANDEMICS HIRES RIDGE POLICY GROUP: The pandemic preparedness advocacy group founded by the brother of crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried continues to ramp up its lobbying footprint in Washington. Guarding Against Pandemics has hired Ridge Policy Group, the lobbying firm run by former DHS Secretary and Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge, to press lawmakers on investing in pandemic preparedness. RPG’s Mark Holman, Rebeccah Wolfkiel, Zaida Ricker and Charles Moffat will lobby on the account.
— Gabe Bankman-Fried founded the organization in 2020, but the group has ramped up its advocacy . . .
