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Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Resource Center 135 Cannon Building Washington, DC 20515 http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov |
Secretary of the Senate Office of Public Records 232 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510 http://www.senate.gov/lobby |
LOBBYING REGISTRATION
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)
| 1. Effective Date of Registration | 1/1/2015 |
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| 2. House Identification | 42772 |
Senate Identification | 401103500 |
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REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
| 3. Registrant | Organization | Fierce Government Relations |
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| Address | 1155 F Street NW |
Address2 | Suite 950 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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| Contact | Mr. Kirk Blalock |
Telephone | 2023338667 |
fgradmin@fiercegr.com |
CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self
| 7. Client name | Retail Industry Leaders Association |
| Address | 1700 N. Moore Street |
| City | Arlington |
State | VA |
Zip | 22209 |
Country | USA |
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LOBBYISTS
10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.
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| Aleix | Jarvis | | Legislative Director, Senator Lindsey Graham |
| Aleix | Jarvis | | Legislative Director, Congressman Lindsey Graham |
| Aleix | Jarvis | | Legislative Assistant, Congressman Lindsey Graham |
| Aleix | Jarvis | | Staff Assistant, Congressman Charles Taylor |
| Billy | Piper | | Special Assistant, Senator McConnell |
LOBBYING ISSUES
11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).
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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)
Remote Seller Tax Parity, Micro-unions, Credit Card Security
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?
| No --> Go to line 14. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14. |
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14. Is there any foreign entity
a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?
| No --> Sign and date the registration. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration. |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Kirk Blalock |
Date | 1/20/2015 9:51:08 PM |
10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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| Billy | Piper | | Legislative Correspondent, Senator McConnell | |
| Billy | Piper | | Legislative Aide, Senator McConnell | |
| Billy | Piper | | Legislative Assistant, Senator McConnell | |
| Billy | Piper | | Appropriations Coordinator, Senator McConnell | |
| Billy | Piper | | Senior Legislative Assistant, Senator McConnell | |
| Billy | Piper | | Chief of Staff, Senator McConnell | |
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| Danielle | Maurer | | Staff Assistant, House Rules Committee | |
| Danielle | Maurer | | Professional Staff Member, House Rules Committee | |
| Danielle | Maurer | | Senior Floor Assistant, House Majority Leader | |
| Danielle | Maurer | | Director of Member Services, Office of the Republican Leader | |
| Danielle | Maurer | | Director of Member Services, Office of the Speaker | |
| Danielle | Maurer | | Staff Assistant, Offie of Management and Budget | |
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| Danielle | Maurer | | Deputy to the Associate Director, OMB | |
| Kate | Hull | | Staff Director for Senate HELP & Subcommittee on Aging | |
| Kate | Hull | | Senior Legislative Assistant, Senator Tim Hutchinson | |
| Kate | Hull | | Legislative Staff, Senator Bill Cohen | |
| Kirk | Blalock | | Confidential Assistant to the Sec US Dept of Education | |
| Kirk | Blalock | | Special Assistant to the President | |
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| Kirk | Blalock | | Deputy Director of Public Liaison, The White House | |
| Kirsten | Chadwick | | Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs | |
| Mike | Chappell | | Press Aide/Office Manager to Rep. Roger Wicker | |
| Mike | Chappell | | Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Chip Pickering | |
| Mike | Chappell | | Special Projects Director, Rep. Pickering | |
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