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WASHINGTON — The White House’s decision to retain Ogilvy & Mather, New York, on its $150 million anti-drug media account will likely increase tensions with lawmakers and the Partnership for a Drug-Free America, sources said.
But the win is a big boost for Ogilvy, which has been under fire since the shop became the subject of a federal probe into its billing practices on the account. Ogilvy paid $1.8 million to settle civil charges, but a separate criminal investigation continues.
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