There is this company up at  Pease , Global Relief Technologies. They are  are  on the pol’s gift lists. Go check the dollars  yourself. Millions. I usually provide all the links but my readers often  don’t seem to care to look. Gregg, Collins, Dems, Repubs,  all send money.

2 GRT fellows

Joel Maiola

Executive Director, International Organizations and Government Relations

With extensive experience in government and public relations, Mr. Maiola has recently joined Global Relief Technologies in a consulting capacity.

Mr. Maiola served as Chief of Staff for U.S. Senator Judd Gregg from January 1992 to 2008, responsible for both the Washington, D.C. and New Hampshire offices and also served as Chief of Staff while Senator Gregg was Governor of New Hampshire. He has volunteered his time and energy to a variety of state and regional efforts including two terms as Trustee for the University System of New Hampshire and currently serves on the NH Political Library Board of Directors.

William J. Vail

Mr. Vail joined GRT in October of 2009.

In 1998 Mr. Vail was asked to join United States Senator, Susan Collins, state staff where he dealt with a variety of issues and focused on natural resource policy. Mr. Vail retired from Sen. Collins staff in April of 2009.

Mr. Vail began his career by becoming a member of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife as a Game Warden following his military service in Vietnam. Mr. Vail worked his way up through the ranks over a period of 20 years and eventually was appointed by the Governor to be the Commissioner of the state of Maine’s Department of Inland Fisheries and served in that role for over 6 years.

Mr. Vail retired from his service with the State in 1993 and became the Excecutive Director of the Maine Forest Products Council, the trade association that represents Maine’s forest landowners, loggers, mills and related industries. He worked closely with the legislature, state and federal agencies and the industry to create a better business climate for the forest products indusrty while advancing sustainable forestry practices.

Mr. Vail attended Paul Smiths College, School of Forestry in NY.

Mr. Vail and his wife reside in Saco, Maine and have 2 adult children and 4 grandchildren.

Global Relief Whiz Bang Web Site

I do not at all understand the need  for this company. It is  one of a million companies feeding off the  military tit.

Mike