Seth Bloom, who spent years working on the Senate Judiciary Committee as antitrust counsel and was an aide to then-Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.), filed a new lobbying registration to represent Netflix in Washington. Bloom is the founder of Bloom Strategic Counsel, whose other recent lobbying clients include Amazon.com and Comcast Corp.
The deal is valued at more than $80 billion, and lawmakers have raised concerns it could lead to higher prices for streaming ...