Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 22, 2024
One of K Street's biggest firms has snagged a staffer from Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-W.V.) Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
Peter Stahley is now a senior vice president at Cassidy & Associates. Stahley, a former National Park Service civil engineer, was most recently a professional staff member to Energy and Natural Resources Committee Democrats under retiring Chair Manchin.
Cassidy & Associates has so far disclosed more than $21.6 million in federal lobbying revenue for 2023, with energy among the lobbying firm's most in-demand issue areas.
As the American Prospect pointed out last week, Manchin's committee staffers regularly decamp to the oil and gas lobby.
Some people and organizations who "caught our eye" last week: