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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 801 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW |
Address2 | SUITE 214 |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 31543-12
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6. House ID# 311530000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2025 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Robert S. Aiken |
Date | 7/21/2025 10:25:06 AM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2444 - To establish the Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2454 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act
H.R. 1047, Grid Power Act
H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act
H.R. 3638, Electric Supply Chain Act
H.R. 3157, State Energy Accountability Act
H.R. 3617, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act
H.R. 3628, State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act
S.1757 - To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for more efficient hearings on nuclear facility construction applications, and for other purposes.
H.R. 471, Fix Our Forests Act
Data center issues generally
Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure generally
Issues related to electric transmission policy
Issues related to reliability and resource adequacy generally
Clean energy issues generally
Issues related to distribution transformers
Draft legislation on transmission;
Artificial intelligence issues generally;
Load growth, reliability, and resource adequacy generally;
Energy security issues generally;
Issues related to energy grid supply chain;
Issues related to energy sector impacts from tariff policies;
Draft legislation related to cybersecurity;
Draft legislation related to electric grid/energy infrastructure cybersecurity
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Aiken |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1968 - Making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Water FY2025
Senate Energy and Water FY 2025
H.R. 1968 - Making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
H.R. 8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act, 2025;
H.Con.Res. 14 - Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for Fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act;
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act, 2026;
Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Act, 2026;
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Act, 2026;
Department of Homeland Security Act, 2026;
Department of Defense Act, 2026;
Disaster supplemental funding general.
Energy R&D funding;
LIHEAP issues generally
S.1700 - LIHEAP Parity Act of 2025
H.R.2486 - Heating and Cooling Relief Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Aiken |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to EPA regulations on Clean Air Act (Section 111 d and b)
Issues related to EPA regulations generally
Issues related to the Good Neighbor Rule
Issues related to the coal combustion residuals
H.R. 471/S 1462 the Fix Our Forest Act;
Legislation related to wildfires and other natural disasters
Draft legislation related to the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council;
Siting and permitting generally;
National Environmental Policy Act;
Endangered Species Act generally;
Power demand generally;
Clean Air Act generally
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Aiken |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1 - The One Big Beautiful Bill Act
H.R.5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (117th Congress)
Distribution transformer issues generally;
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act issues generally;
Transmission and distribution issues generally
Resiliency issues generally;
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Aiken |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to drone supply chain
Supply chain issues generally;
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Aiken |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1337- Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act;
Counter-UAS legislation;
S. 1875 - Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act of 2025;
Cyber incident reporting generally;
Cyber regulatory harmonization generally;
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 reauthorization;
Issues Related to Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Aiken |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |