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Filer Type and Name

Type:

OrganizationLobbyist

Lobbyist Name:

Mr. MARK RUGE,

Employer Name:

K&L Gates, LLP

Identification Numbers

House Registrant ID:

31355

Senate Registrant ID:

32098

Reporting Period

Year:

2018

Mid-Year (January 1 - June 30)

Year-End (July 1 - December 31)

Political Action Committee Names

Contributions

No Contributions

#0.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/09/2018

Payee:

McHenry for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Patrick McHenry

#1.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

07/11/2018

Payee:

Friends of Mazio Hirono

Honoree:

Senator Mazie Hirono

#2.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/11/2018

Payee:

Young for Iowa, Inc.

Honoree:

Congressman David Young

#3.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

07/13/2018

Payee:

Congressional Black Caucus

Honoree:

Congressional Black Caucus

#4.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/16/2018

Payee:

Jeffries for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries

#5.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/16/2018

Payee:

Tim Ryan for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Tim Ryan

#6.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/17/2018

Payee:

Nancy Pelosi for Conogress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi

#7.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/17/2018

Payee:

Capuano for Congress Committee

Honoree:

Congressman Michael Capuano

#8.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/17/2018

Payee:

Mooney for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Alex Mooney

#9.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

07/23/2081

Payee:

National Republican Senatorial Committee

Honoree:

National Republican Senatorial Committee

#10.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

07/23/2018

Payee:

Friends of Jim Clyburn

Honoree:

Congressman Jim Clyburn

#11.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/23/2018

Payee:

Friends of Dan Kildee

Honoree:

Congressman Dan Kildee

#12.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/23/2018

Payee:

People for Ben

Honoree:

Congressman Ben Ray Lujan

#13.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/24/2018

Payee:

Comstock for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Barbara Comstock

#14.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/24/2018

Payee:

Collins for Senator

Honoree:

Senator Susan Collins

#15.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

07/24/2018

Payee:

Gerry Connolly for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Gerald Connolly

#16.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/24/2018

Payee:

Kaptur for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur

#17.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/24/2018

Payee:

Titus for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Dina Titus

#18.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/24/2018

Payee:

McCaskill for Missouri

Honoree:

Senator Claire McCaskill

#19.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

07/24/2018

Payee:

Menendez for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Robert Menendez

#20.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/24/2018

Payee:

Peterson for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Collin Peterson

#21.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/25/2018

Payee:

Mike Thompson for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Mike Thompson

#22.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/25/2018

Payee:

Sherman for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Brad Sherman

#23.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

07/27/2018

Payee:

National Republican Congressional Committee

Honoree:

National Republican Congressional Committee

#24.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

07/27/2018

Payee:

Doyle for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Mike Doyle

#25.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/30/2018

Payee:

Klobuchar for Minnesota

Honoree:

Senator Amy Klobuchar

#26.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

08/01/2018

Payee:

Manchin for West Virginia

Honoree:

Senator Joe Manchin

#27.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

08/01/2018

Payee:

Bill Nelson for US Senate

Honoree:

Senator Bill Nelson

#28.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

08/01/2018

Payee:

Tammy Baldwin for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Tammy Baldwin

#29.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/04/2018

Payee:

Brenda Lawrence for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence

#30.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/05/2018

Payee:

Joe Kennedy for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III

#31.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/06/2018

Payee:

Yoder for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Kevin Yoder

#32.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/11/2018

Payee:

Barbara Lee for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Barbara Lee

#33.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/11/2018

Payee:

Stivers for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Steve Stivers

#34.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/12/2018

Payee:

Dan Newhouse for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Dan Newhouse

#35.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/12/2018

Payee:

Johnson for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Bill Johnson

#36.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/12/2018

Payee:

Kaptur for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur

#37.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

09/12/2018

Payee:

National Republican Congressional Committee

Honoree:

National Republican Congressional Committee

#38.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$10,000.00

Date:

09/12/2018

Payee:

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

#39.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/14/2018

Payee:

DelBene for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene

#40.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/14/2018

Payee:

Tom Reed for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Tom Reed

#41.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/17/2018

Payee:

Friends of Mark Warner

Honoree:

Senator Mark Warner

#42.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

09/17/2018

Payee:

New Democratic Coalition

Honoree:

New Democratic Coalition

#43.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/19/2018

Payee:

Udall for Us All

Honoree:

Senator Tom Udall

#44.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/19/2018

Payee:

The Reed Committee

Honoree:

Senator Jack Reed

#45.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/19/2018

Payee:

Wicker for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Roger Wicker

#46.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/19/2018

Payee:

Lance for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Leonard Lance

#47.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/19/2018

Payee:

Pascrell for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Bill Pascrell

#48.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/24/2018

Payee:

Jenniffer for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon

#49.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/24/2018

Payee:

Courtney for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Joe Courtney

#50.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/24/2018

Payee:

Marc Veasey Congressional Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Congressman Marc Veasey

#51.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/25/2018

Payee:

Cindy Hyde-Smith for US Senate

Honoree:

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith

#52.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/25/2018

Payee:

Rohrabacher for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher

#53.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/25/2018

Payee:

DeFazio for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Peter DeFazio

#54.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/25/2018

Payee:

Perlmutter for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Ed Perlmutter

#55.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/25/2018

Payee:

Tim Ryan for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Tim Ryan

#56.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/25/2018

Payee:

Friends of Schumer

Honoree:

Senator Charles Schumer

#57.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/25/2018

Payee:

Donnelly for Indiana

Honoree:

Senator Joe Donnelly

#58.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/26/2018

Payee:

John Carter for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman John Carter

#59.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/26/2018

Payee:

Stephanie Murphy for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy

#60.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/26/2018

Payee:

Carlos Curbello for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Carlos Curbello

#61.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/26/2018

Payee:

Bill Nelson for US Senate

Honoree:

Senator Bill Nelson

#62.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/26/2018

Payee:

Randy Hultgren for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Randy Hultgren

#63.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$4,000.00

Date:

09/26/2018

Payee:

Kevin McCarthy for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Kevin McCarthy

#64.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/27/2018

Payee:

Katherine Clark for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Katherine Clark

#65.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/02/2018

Payee:

Carper for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Tom Carper

#66.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

10/02/2018

Payee:

Richard Neal for Congress Committee

Honoree:

Congressman Richard NeaL

#67.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/02/2018

Payee:

Stabenow for US Senate

Honoree:

Senator Debbie Stabenow

#68.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/02/2018

Payee:

Virginia Foxx for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx

#69.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$750.00

Date:

10/09/2018

Payee:

Friends of Sherrod Brown

Honoree:

Senator Sherrod Brown

#70.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

10/09/2018

Payee:

Virgin Islands for Plaskett

Honoree:

Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett

#71.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

10/10/2018

Payee:

Bob Casey for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Bob Casey

#72.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/10/2018

Payee:

Manchin for West Virginia

Honoree:

Senator Joe Manchin

#73.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

10/12/2018

Payee:

Ben Cardin for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Ben Cardin

#74.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

10/15/2018

Payee:

Cantwell Victory Fund

Honoree:

Cantwell Victory Fund

#75.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

10/15/2018

Payee:

Heidi for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Heidi Heitkamp

#76.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/16/2018

Payee:

Chris Coons for Delaware

Honoree:

Senator Chris Coons

#77.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/22/2018

Payee:

Guy for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Guy Reschenthaler

#78.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

10/23/2018

Payee:

Ted Cruz for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Ted Cruz

#79.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

10/23/2018

Payee:

Cummings for Congress Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Congressman Elijah Cummings

#80.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/30/2018

Payee:

Friends of Mia Love

Honoree:

Congresswoman Mia Love

#81.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/31/2018

Payee:

Hoyer for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Steny Hoyer

#82.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/05/2018

Payee:

Friends of Jim Clyburn

Honoree:

Congressman Jim Clyburn

#83.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/12/2018

Payee:

Pete Aguilar for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Pet Aguilar

#84.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/12/2018

Payee:

Mike Braun for Indiana

Honoree:

Senator Mike Braun

#85.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/26/2018

Payee:

Friends of Michael Guest

Honoree:

Congressman Michael Guest

#86.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/27/2018

Payee:

Armstrong for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Kelly Armstrong

#87.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/27/2018

Payee:

Cotton for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Tom Cotton

#88.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

11/27/2018

Payee:

Deb Fischer for U.S. Senate

Honoree:

Senator Deb Fischer

#89.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

11/28/2018

Payee:

Meadows for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Mark Meadows

#90.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/28/2018

Payee:

Committee to Elect Steve Watkins

Honoree:

Congressman Steve Watkins

#91.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/28/2018

Payee:

MAD4PA PAC

Honoree:

Congresswoman Madeleine Dean

#92.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

11/28/2018

Payee:

Ross Spano for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Ross Spano

#93.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

12/03/2018

Payee:

Larson for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman John Larson

#94.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

12/04/2018

Payee:

Rosen for Nevada

Honoree:

Senator Jacky Rosen

#95.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

12/05/2018

Payee:

Jaime for Congress

Honoree:

Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler

#96.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

12/10/2018

Payee:

Cotton for Senate

Honoree:

Senator Tom Cotton

#97.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

K&L Gates PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

12/11/2018

Payee:

Friends of Mark Warner

Honoree:

Senator Mark Warner

#98.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$250.00

Date:

07/25/2018

Payee:

Jack Bergman for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Jack Bergman

#99.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$250.00

Date:

09/25/2018

Payee:

Courtney for Congress

Honoree:

Congressman Joe Courtney

Comments

Certification and Signature

I certify that I have read and am familiar with the provisions of the Standing Rules of the Senate and the Standing rules of the House of Representatives relating to the provision of gifts and travel. I have not provided, requested or directed a gift, including travel, to a Member of Congress or an officer or employee of either House of Congress with knowledge that receipt of the gift would violate rule XXXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate or rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives during this filing period.

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MARK RUGE, 1/28/2019 11:18:52 AM