The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) is the national trade association representing the leading producers and marketers of distilled spirits in the United States. DISCUS guards the sector against higher taxes and works diligently to reduce trade barriers across the globe, while supporting policies that increase adult market access for spirits products, provide greater convenience and choices for adult consumers, and encourage responsible and moderate consumption.

DISCUS is a go-to resource for sector data, changes in public policy, cultural acceptance programs, U.S. spirits exports to foreign markets, and alcohol and science.

Distilled Spirits Council of the United States

Chris R. Swonger

Syeda Abeer N.

Sarah Fitzmaurice

Brittney Norrman

David King

Rob Maron

Lisa Hawkins

Denzel Mcguire

Courtney J. Armour

Christine Locascio

Adrian Baxter

Abeer Naqvi

The Government Relations Team at the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) is responsible for advocating on behalf of the distilled spirits sector at both the state and federal levels. This team works to influence public policy, combat higher taxes, reduce trade barriers, and support legislation that enhances market access and consumer convenience. They also focus on fostering relationships with policymakers and stakeholders to advance the industry's interests and encourage responsible consumption.

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