Prominent lobbyist, powerful House committee chairman cited for longtime government service; award dinner raises record Steve Elmendorf, founder of lobbying firm Elmendorf | Ryan, accepts the Bryce Harlow Foundation Business-Government Relations Award on Tuesday night at the Capital Hilton before a record crowd. A record number of lobbyists and association executives attended the 34th annual Bryce Harlow Foundation Awards Dinner on Tuesday night at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C., according to foundation Chairman Mitch Bainwol, CEO of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers. The event drew 545 people, about 100 more than last year's dinner, and raised more… Read More