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The Bridge Between
Global Business & U.S. Policy

Clear Policy Strategies helps companies, investors, and international clients anticipate U.S. tax, trade, and regulatory risk — and shape outcomes before decisions are made. Founded by Aaron Taylor, the firm brings twenty years across Senate Finance, Ways and Means, Treasury, USTR, the White House, and private-sector advocacy.

20+
Years in Policy & Private Equity
30+
Senate Finance Hearings Organized
200+
International Businesses Represented

When Washington
Decisions Affect
Your Business

Aaron Taylor, Founder of Clear Policy Strategies
Aaron Taylor Founder, Clear Policy Strategies
About

Aaron Taylor — Founder

Aaron Taylor founded Clear Policy Strategies after twenty years split between federal policy and private equity — Senate Finance, the White House, and the executive branch on one side; managing legislative strategy for nearly 200 international companies on the other.

  • Senate Finance Committee — Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
  • VP of Tax & Trade, Global Business Alliance (~200 international companies)
  • White House: National Economic Council & Domestic Policy Council
  • Treasury, Commerce Department & U.S. Trade Representative's Office
  • MBA, Quantic School of Business & Technology
  • B.S., BYU Marriott School of Business
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Why Clear Policy Strategies

What Makes Clear Policy
Strategies Different

Clear Policy Strategies is not a generalist lobbying firm. It's a boutique practice built around one discipline: translating complex tax and trade policy into real results for clients who need results, not reports.


Aaron Taylor spent twenty years working inside the Senate Finance Committee, the Trump transition, the Ways and Means Committee, and the Executive Branch, with active relationships at Treasury, Commerce, USTR, State, and the Senate Republican Conference.


Most firms offer access. Clear Policy Strategies offers access plus the policy depth to use it. Aaron has worked directly on tax, trade, and regulatory decisions affecting hundreds of billions of dollars in investment, cross-border commerce, and business planning.

Where Clear Policy Helps

  • Tax legislation and implementation strategy
  • Tariff, trade, and market access issues
  • Foreign investment and CFIUS-related risk
  • Congressional and executive branch engagement
  • Policy intelligence for transactions and capital allocation
Practice Areas

Two Pillars.
One Firm.

Clear Policy Strategies works in two areas: tax, investment, and capital strategy for companies and investors; and market access and regulatory navigation for international businesses and governments. Both draw from the same senior network built over twenty years.

Investment, Tax & Capital Strategy

For investors, companies, and transaction-driven clients navigating tax legislation, capital gains exposure, CFIUS, or the financial services policies that affect investment decisions.

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International Business & Market Access

For foreign companies, embassies, trade associations, and governments managing tariff exposure, market entry, or bilateral trade and investment challenges in the United States.

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