Fwd: CONFIDENTIAL -- Common vendors, consultants, and agents with Priorities

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they want to do a call about this tomorrow with YOU, Marc, Oren, Robby. Will add to your calendar when it lands-- likely one of the morning times below. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Kate Offerdahl <[email protected]> Date: Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 7:12 PM Subject: Re: CONFIDENTIAL -- Common vendors, consultants, and agents with Priorities To: Milia Fisher <[email protected]>, Anthony Mercurio < [email protected]> Cc: Oren Shur <[email protected]>, "Bull, Leslie (Perkins Coie)" < [email protected]>, "Berkon, Jonathan (Perkins Coie)" < [email protected]> Hi all - How is tomorrow at 10am, 10:30am, 11:30am, or 12pm for this? Kate On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 10:08 PM, Elias, Marc (Perkins Coie) < [email protected]> wrote: > AddingLeslie. > > -- > Marc E. Elias > Perkins Coie LLP > 700 13th St, NW > Washington, DC 20005 > 202-434-1609 (ph) > 202-654-9126 (fax) > [email protected] > @marceelias <https://twitter.com/marceelias> > > > From: Heather Stone <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 10:07 PM > To: Oren Shur <[email protected]>, Kate Offerdahl < > [email protected]> > Cc: Marc Elias <[email protected]>, John Podesta < > [email protected]>, Robby Mook <[email protected]>, Dennis > Cheng <[email protected]>, Jon Berkon <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: CONFIDENTIAL -- Common vendors, consultants, and agents with > Priorities > > Can we do a call on this tomorrow? > > On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 10:02 PM, Oren Shur <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Excellent, thank you >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Nov 29, 2015, at 10:00 PM, Elias, Marc (Perkins Coie) < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> That has been the policy. Firewalls for everyone else. Priorities is a >> no-go. >> >> Happy to do a call. >> >> -- >> Marc E. Elias >> Perkins Coie LLP >> 700 13th St, NW >> Washington, DC 20005 >> 202-434-1609 (ph) >> 202-654-9126 (fax) >> [email protected] >> @marceelias >> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_marceelias&d=CwMFaQ&c=XRWvQHnpdBDRh-yzrHjqLpXuHNC_9nanQc6pPG_SpT0&r=mJZthOcamSml7FV7KXYLE6P2EQrjV525p9lKVucDNWI&m=YOM3nUSTUtBalR5B1ohIFNvSBz25K4LCEecZuMvvkH8&s=t9tt0Z8EvuGbJql0eGBvG-XH-GIHbfuAlbVjDY_IgrA&e=> >> >> >> From: Oren Shur <[email protected]> >> Date: Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 9:55 PM >> To: Marc Elias <[email protected]> >> Cc: John Podesta <[email protected]>, Robby Mook < >> [email protected]>, Heather Stone <[email protected]>, >> Dennis Cheng <[email protected]>, Oren Shur < >> [email protected]>, Jon Berkon <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: CONFIDENTIAL -- Common vendors, consultants, and agents >> with Priorities >> >> Thanks Marc. >> Maybe we should do a call, but one quick question: is this limited to >> Priorities and only those consultants listed, and therefor, we're >> comfortable engaging (hiring) consultants doing IE work with other >> organizations - unions, Emilys etc (so long as they internally firewall)? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Nov 29, 2015, at 9:44 PM, Elias, Marc (Perkins Coie) < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Correcting a typo — in #2, it should say WILL NOT. Revised. >> >> >> *1. Fundraising* >> >> *Current Policy*: HFA will not confer fundraising authority on any >> individual who is compensated (whether as an employee or a consultant) by a >> Super PAC that makes substantial expenditures to influence the presidential >> election (Priorities). Such individuals are not authorized to raise funds >> on HFA’s behalf. >> >> *Primary Impact:* Guy Cecil & Mary Pat Bonner., Priorities consultants. >> >> *Questions:* >> >> —In light of the new FEC advisory opinion, do we want to rescind this >> prohibition? Or, as a matter of policy, down want to keep in place? >> —Are we extending the same policy to fundraising for the JFA/DNC? >> >> >> *2.Strategic Consultants Involved in Public **Communications* >> >> *Current Policy*: HFA will not engage a consultants involved in public >> communications — media, polling, time buying, mail — if their firm is also >> working for a Super PAC that makes substantial expenditures to influence >> the presidential election (Priorities). This is so, even with an approved >> firewall. >> >> *Primary Impact:* GSG, Shorr Magnuson >> >> *Questions:* >> >> —Do we want to rescind this prohibition and permit overlapping >> consultants if we have proof of an FEC compliant firewall? Or, as a matter >> of policy, do we want to keep in place? >> —Are we extending the same policy to fundraising for the state parties >> and DNC who will act in concert with us? >> >> >> *3.Other Vendors/Consultants Not Involved in Public **Communications* >> >> *Current Policy*: Unclear, though I think we have frowned at them >> working for Priorities. >> >> *Primary Impact:* Precision, Blue Labs, Civis, 270 Strategies. >> >> *Questions:* >> >> —Do we want to permit overlapping consultants if we have proof of an FEC >> compliant firewall? Or, as a matter of policy, do we want to keep in place? >> —Are we extending the same policy to fundraising for the state parties >> and DNC who will act in concert with us? In this area, since 90% of the >> activity will be via a party committee, this is effectively the decision. >> >> >> If we proceed with permitting any of these, we will make sure our >> contracts are revised accordingly. >> >> >> >> -- >> Marc E. Elias >> Perkins Coie LLP >> 700 13th St, NW >> Washington, DC 20005 >> 202-434-1609 (ph) >> 202-654-9126 (fax) >> [email protected] >> @marceelias >> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_marceelias&d=CwMFaQ&c=XRWvQHnpdBDRh-yzrHjqLpXuHNC_9nanQc6pPG_SpT0&r=mJZthOcamSml7FV7KXYLE6P2EQrjV525p9lKVucDNWI&m=5zWvyvHRBHq651luaPNscXse-neoBOK1fgI_OpDsL0E&s=54iBErlogDqgrw3GiE4SE2tagy2KrEIWOoBJY0RFOL8&e=> >> >> >> From: Marc Elias <[email protected]> >> Date: Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 9:27 PM >> To: John Podesta <[email protected]>, Robby Mook < >> [email protected]>, Heather Stone <[email protected]>, >> Dennis Cheng <[email protected]>, Oren Shur < >> [email protected]> >> Cc: Jon Berkon <[email protected]> >> Subject: CONFIDENTIAL -- Common vendors, consultants, and agents with >> Priorities >> >> In the last few weeks we have had a number of questions arise regarding >> common vendors, consultants and agents with Priorities. In addition, >> during that same time period, we obtained an FEC opinion that, with respect >> to fundraising, changes the law slightly from where it was before. >> Therefore, I wanted to review the lines we are drawing in this area. Once >> you have reviewed, let me know if we should do a call to discuss. We can >> then memorialize the revised guidance as appropriate. >> >> Here are the policies that we established to date, with questions of how >> we might wish to deviate (all within the law): >> >> *1.Fundraising* >> >> *Current Policy*: HFA will not confer fundraising authority on any >> individual who is compensated (whether as an employee or a consultant) by a >> Super PAC that makes substantial expenditures to influence the presidential >> election (Priorities). Such individuals are not authorized to raise funds >> on HFA’s behalf. >> >> *Primary Impact:* Guy Cecil & Mary Pat Bonner., Priorities consultants. >> >> *Questions:* >> >> —In light of the new FEC advisory opinion, do we want to rescind this >> prohibition? Or, as a matter of policy, down want to keep in place? >> —Are we extending the same policy to fundraising for the JFA/DNC? >> >> >> *2.Strategic Consultants Involved in Public **Communications* >> >> *Current Policy*: HFA will engage a consultants involved in public >> communications — media, polling, time buying, mail — if their firm is also >> working for a Super PAC that makes substantial expenditures to influence >> the presidential election (Priorities). This is so, even with an approved >> firewall. >> >> *Primary Impact:* GSG, Shorr Magnuson >> >> *Questions:* >> >> —Do we want to rescind this prohibition and permit overlapping >> consultants if we have proof of an FEC compliant firewall? Or, as a matter >> of policy, do we want to keep in place? >> —Are we extending the same policy to fundraising for the state parties >> and DNC who will act in concert with us? >> >> >> *3.Other Vendors/Consultants Not Involved in Public **Communications* >> >> *Current Policy*: Unclear, though I think we have frowned at them >> working for Priorities. >> >> *Primary Impact:* Precision, Blue Labs, Civis, 270 Strategies. >> >> *Questions:* >> >> —Do we want to permit overlapping consultants if we have proof of an FEC >> compliant firewall? Or, as a matter of policy, do we want to keep in place? >> —Are we extending the same policy to fundraising for the state parties >> and DNC who will act in concert with us? In this area, since 90% of the >> activity will be via a party committee, this is effectively the decision. >> >> >> If we proceed with permitting any of these, we will make sure our >> contracts are revised accordingly. >> >> -- >> Marc E. Elias >> Perkins Coie LLP >> 700 13th St, NW >> Washington, DC 20005 >> 202-434-1609 (ph) >> 202-654-9126 (fax) >> [email protected] >> @marceelias >> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_marceelias&d=CwMFaQ&c=XRWvQHnpdBDRh-yzrHjqLpXuHNC_9nanQc6pPG_SpT0&r=mJZthOcamSml7FV7KXYLE6P2EQrjV525p9lKVucDNWI&m=5zWvyvHRBHq651luaPNscXse-neoBOK1fgI_OpDsL0E&s=54iBErlogDqgrw3GiE4SE2tagy2KrEIWOoBJY0RFOL8&e=> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> NOTICE: This communication may contain privileged or other confidential >> information. If you have received it in error, please advise the sender by >> reply email and immediately delete the message and any attachments without >> copying or disclosing the contents. Thank you. >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> NOTICE: This communication may contain privileged or other confidential >> information. If you have received it in error, please advise the sender by >> reply email and immediately delete the message and any attachments without >> copying or disclosing the contents. Thank you. >> >> > > ------------------------------ > > NOTICE: This communication may contain privileged or other confidential > information. If you have received it in error, please advise the sender by > reply email and immediately delete the message and any attachments without > copying or disclosing the contents. Thank you. > -- Milia Fisher Special Assistant to the Chair Hillary for America [email protected] c: 858.395.1741