The chief minister believes important information about the Isle of Man and the way it operates as a financial centre is getting through to top officials in Washington.
Tony Brown rubbed shoulders with key advisers, when he led a Manx delegation to the US capital.
He was accompanied by Treasury Minister Allan Bell, Chief Secretary Mary Williams, Attorney General John Corlett and Director of External Relations Della Fletcher, and together they met officials specialising in the areas of tax and financial crime.
Mr Brown says the right people are being briefed about the Island:
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