Gary Palmquist

🏛️ Revolving Door

Former Government Positions:

LegDir-Dennis Cardoza,Bob Clement,Ken Bentsen

Legislative Director: Rep. Dennis Cardoza, Rep. Bob Clement, Rep. Ken Bentsen

Legislative Director - Dennis Cardoza, Bob Clement, Ken Bentsen

Issues related to the Drug Quality and Security Act, Compounding Pharmacy, Reimbursement, and Patient Access.

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AI Overview

Gary Palmquist has appeared in 815 federal lobbying filings at Thorn Run Partners, representing 39 clients. As a former government official, they bring insider expertise to their lobbying work — part of Washington's "revolving door." Active across 23 policy areas.

815
Total Filings
1
Firms
39
Clients
23
Issue Areas

Issue Areas

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Filing History

YearFilingsClients
201812722
20197415
20209115
202111619
202213717
202312917
20248214
20255910

Firms

Thorn Run Partners815 filings

Top Clients

Novartis Corporation65 filings
Carbon Solutions Group64 filings
Alkermes, INC.58 filings
Professional Compounding Centers of America58 filings
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC.49 filings
National Association for the Employment of People Who Are Blind (Naepb)37 filings
Steris Corporation37 filings
Maxim Healthcare Services, LLC36 filings
Environmental Working Group32 filings
Medical Device Manufacturers Association30 filings
Advanced Drainage Systems30 filings
Biogen30 filings
Glaxosmithkline LLC26 filings
Ebay INC25 filings
Glaukos Corporation22 filings
Ara Partners21 filings
Kia Motors Corporation19 filings
National Home Infusion Association18 filings
Pacific Medical, INC.16 filings
Association of Air Medical Services16 filings

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