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Policy & Regulatory Consulting
Expert guidance to navigate and comply with New York laws and regulations, assess the impact of policy changes, and adapt your strategy before it costs you.
At the Capitol · Albany, NY
Albany runs on
Albany lobbying & New York State advocacy
Albany runs on
relationships.
We have them.
Rossetti Government Relations provides strategic advice and representation on funding, policy, and regulatory issues before New York State government — with the preparation, communication, and persistence it takes to win.
Specialty
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Since 2014 in NY State government
Based in Albany, NY
Founded February 2023
Funding · Policy · Regulation
The Track Record
Wins that moved the needle.
Real legislation. Real funding. Real protections for the people our clients serve — secured inside the New York State Capitol.
7→12
Raised the age of arrest of children in New York — from 7 to 12.
Consumer protection
Enacted legislation to regulate predatory immigration bail bond companies.
Civil legal aid
Reversed proposed funding cuts to the IOLA program, a core support for civil legal aid organizations statewide.
Consumer protection
Passed a bill to strengthen New York's general consumer protection law, providing for the first meaningful update in 40 years.
Additional wins secured across New York
Secured millions in program and capital funding for community-based organizations.
Added critical mental-health benefits to the Child Health Plus program.
Improved the delivery of services to youth with complex behavioral-health and medical needs.
Expanded language access across state programs and services.
Passed legislation to protect student-loan borrowers and clarify the handling of consumer-debt cases.
Established greater consumer protections for homeowners facing foreclosure.
Improved statewide non-profit contracting policies for community-based organizations.
Organizations Represented
Trusted by people doing essential work.
RGR has represented organizations working across New York's communities, courts, health systems, and cultural institutions.
Selected client experience
13 organizations
Vincent Rossetti
Founder & Principal
Who Leads the Work
Vincent Rossetti:
Vincent Rossetti:
thirteen sessions inside the room.
RGR shares its clients' drive for success: communicating regularly, mastering the issue, and outworking the other side.
Vincent was named to City & State New York’s 2024 Albany 40 Under 40.
Before founding RGR, Vincent was Director of State Government Relations for a top-30 lobbying firm, serving a portfolio of 20+ clients and managing the day-to-day operations of the state practice.
He began his career with former New York State Assemblymember Kevin Cahill — starting as an intern and working his way up to Legislative Director. He later served on central staff in the New York State Senate, negotiating budget and policy matters across insurance, health, labor, aging, and cultural affairs.
Vincent's experience spans consumer protection, human services, legal services, behavioral health, health care and Medicaid, developmental disabilities, professional practice issues, housing, and arts and cultural affairs.
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Intern → Legislative Director
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Central Staff
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Director of State Government Relations
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Founder & Principal
The Practice
New York government relations.
New York government relations.
Three ways we get it done.
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Capital & Program Funding Advocacy
Identify funding sources, build the case, and advocate to secure program and capital funding from the state, its agencies, and foundations.
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Legislative Bill Tracking
Real-time tracking of bill status, amendments, hearings, and votes — with analysis of likely impact and a clear, recommended action.
Who We Represent
Deep in the issues
Deep in the issues
that shape New York.
Effective advocacy starts with becoming an issue-area expert. RGR brings deep experience across the policy, funding, and regulatory matters its clients face.
Insights from Albany
Read what's
Read what's
moving at the Capitol.
Founder Vincent Rossetti writes Insights from Albany — on New York State policy, the budget, and what it means for the organizations doing the work, straight from inside the process. Monthly out of session, weekly when the Legislature is in.
Get it in your inbox
Working with RGR
New York advocacy.
New York advocacy.
Your questions, answered.
What does Rossetti Government Relations do?
Rossetti Government Relations is an Albany-based government relations practice led by Vincent Rossetti. The firm provides strategic advice and representation on policy, regulatory matters, and funding before New York State government. Its services include policy and regulatory consulting, capital and program funding advocacy, and legislative bill tracking. Explore RGR’s services.
Who does RGR represent?
RGR works with non-profits, trade associations, and corporate clients. Vincent’s experience includes human services, behavioral health, health care and Medicaid, legal services, consumer protection, developmental disabilities, housing, and arts and cultural affairs. See the sectors served.
Does RGR help organizations pursue New York State funding?
Yes. RGR helps identify funding sources, build the case for support, and advocate for capital and program funding from New York State, its agencies, and foundations. Read about Vincent’s track record.
Who leads the firm?
Vincent Rossetti is RGR’s founder and principal. He established the firm in February 2023 after experience in the New York State Assembly, the State Senate’s central staff, and leadership of a lobbying firm’s state government relations practice. Read Vincent’s background.
How do I start a conversation with RGR?
Call (845) 750-3569, email vincent@rossettigovrelations.com, or submit an inquiry. If you use the form, confirm your email through the link sent to your inbox within 30 minutes. Your inquiry reaches Vincent after you confirm.
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Tell us what you're up against in Albany. We'll tell you, straight, what it'll take to win.